Deputy Finance Manager

Company: Sewell Wallis Ltd
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, which has an opportunity for a Deputy Finance Manager to join their team on an initial 4 month Fixed Term Contract.

This role will involve a variety of work across accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury and cashflow as well as involvement in some ad hoc project work. The ideal candidate will have worked in a similar position and be available to commence a role on short notice.

What will you be doing?

  • You will support the Finance Operations Manager in ensuring accurate, efficient and timely processing of all financial transactions.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable, review bank reconciliations, complete month-end tasks, manage weekly payment runs, and ensure new vendor and customer accounts comply with SSC processes.
  • You will also drive process improvements within the transactional processing team, implementing policies, KPIs, and maintaining strong relationships with key internal stakeholders.
  • Train and support internal teams in finance systems and procedures; manage finance system upgrades and enhancements.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Previous experience working in a senior role within transactional finance
  • Experience in financial procedures and best practices
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with internal stakeholders
  • The ability to work independently and resourcefully with minimal supervision

What’s on offer?

  • Hybrid working – 2 days in the office.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 25 days annual leave and bank holidays.

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Posted: October 31st, 2026