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Job summary
A creative and fast-paced company in Lymington is seeking a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller. You will provide financial leadership, manage a small finance team, and support company growth. Key responsibilities include cash flow management, preparing monthly management accounts, and driving improvements in financial processes. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000 plus benefits, and a clear path to progress to CFO. This position includes hybrid working arrangements.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar senior finance role.
- Strong cash flow management and forecasting experience.
- Management experience or ability to supervise staff.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day finance function including purchase ledger and payroll.
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts.
- Own cash flow management and rolling forecasts.
Skills
Education
Finance Manager/Financial Controller
Lymington - Hampshire £50,000-£60,000 OTE + Benefits + Career progression
Vardey Recruitment Ltd is delighted to be supporting the recruitment of a qualified accountant to join a creative and fast paced company who are experiencing strong growth located in the heart of Lymington - Hampshire - (Dorset/Hampshire Border). As the Finance Manager/Financial Controller, you will work directly with the CEO and support this ambitious, family-run business as it enters an exciting phase of expansion.
We are seeking an experienced, commercially minded "Hands on" Accountant to perform the role of Finance Manager/Financial Controller to lead a small finance team from the Lymington headquarters. This is a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of the business.
- Financial Leadership & Management
- Lead the day-to-day finance function, including purchase ledger, cash control, and payroll.
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow).
- Ensure robust financial controls and accurate reporting.
- Own cash flow management and rolling forecasts.
- Monitor income and expenditure across multiple projects.
- Identify cash flow risks early and propose mitigating actions.
- Work closely with Project Managers to track costs, revenues, and margins by project.
- Maintain accurate project tracking within the accounting system.
- Provide clear financial insight on project profitability.
- Challenge assumptions and highlight commercial risks and opportunities.
- Drive improvements to accounting systems, processes, and reporting.
- Lead, develop, and support a small finance team.
- Contribute to wider business planning and commercial strategy as part of the Leadership Team.
- Ideally proven experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant or similar senior finance role. If you are practice trained & an ambitious accountant seeking first step into Industry from Practice this could interest you too!
- Management experience or ability to supervise staff.
- Strong hands-on experience of cash flow management and forecasting.
- Experience in project-based or contract-led finance is desirable.
- CIMA/ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent.
- Senior Finance Manager/Controller role with real commercial influence.
- Opportunity to shape financial processes in a growing, evolving business.
- Hands-on role with variety across projects.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Fast-paced, social, and fun industry!
- Clear career path with opportunities to progress to CFO with future opportunities for shareholdings or equity.
- Competitive salary of £50,000 £60,000 plus benefits.
- Easily accessible from Southampton, Lymington, Portsmouth or Bournemouth areas, plus the role offers hybrid working.
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Ref: Financial Controller/ Financial Manager - Lymington Near Bournemouth / Southampton / Portsmouth / Dorset / Hampshire / Financial Controller / Financial Manager / ACCA / ACA / CIMA - Qualified Accountant
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