Finance Manager

Finance Manager, Healthcare Hands on role in small, busy team - 12 month contract, Luton, up to £70,000 Our client is a leading luxury care home group with the head office based in Luton. The finance team pride themselves on delivering exceptional financial reporting and maintaining a high standard of financial integrity and professionalism. This is a dynamic team that are always willing to go the extra mile. We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team on an FTC basis to cover maternity leave. Some of the things you'll do in the role include: * Working with the Financial Controller, to manage all aspects of the company’s financial accounting, including the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. * Help Oversee budget preparation and financial planning processes. * Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and regulations. * Monitor and manage cash flow and support treasury, and banking relationships. * Provide financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making. * Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process. * Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures. * Manage and mentor the finance team to ensure high performance and development. About You: * ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification. * Proven experience during the role or similar such as a first move from practice. * Strong knowledge of financial and accounting principles and practices. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this could be the contract for you For further information and a speedy first interview, please apply with a copy of your latest CV without delay