Finance Supervisor

Gleeson Recruitment GroupLeicesterreedpublished 10/16/2026

About the company

We're delighted to have been engaged on an exclusive basis by an established client of ours in Leicester to find a Finance Supervisor to take ownership of key accounting processes and help ensure the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations.

Your tasks

Key Responsibilities of the Finance Supervisor

  • Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial accuracy.
  • Lead cash flow forecasting and monitor funding requirements.
  • Oversee transactional finance processes, including AP, AR and VAT.
  • Support month-end close and financial reporting.
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and support to colleagues.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and financial controls.

Requirements

Are you a hands-on finance professional looking for a role combining technical accounting with team supervision?

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved in the detail, takes pride in financial accuracy and is looking to develop their technical accounting skills and supervisory responsibilities.

  • Previous experience in balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, VAT and assisting with month-end closeis essential.
  • Previous experience supporting or supervising finance colleagues is highly desirable.
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence using accounting systems.
  • A hands-on, organised approach with excellent attention to detail.

AAT qualified, part-qualified or actively studying would be advantageous, but candidates qualified by experience are equally welcome.

Whether you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, develop your technical expertise and pursue further qualifications, or bring your experience to a role where you can make a lasting contribution, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply

If you have the experience we're looking for and are interested in finding out more, apply today!

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Finance Supervisor £35,000-£40,000 | Leicester | Full-time, office-based (5 days per week)

Important Information

  • Location: Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester, as the role is fully office-based five days per week - this is non-negotiable.
  • Right to work: Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK without requiring any form of sponsorship.
  • Applications: CVs clearly demonstrating a local address will be prioritised.

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