Finance Manager

Description

One of Preston's business success stories are looking to recruit a Finance Manager to take the company forward as it continues on its journey. My client has grown via acquisition and are now seeking a high calibre Finance Manager to work alongside the Financial Controller and drive change through the business.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts for several group companies, providing insight into variances.
• Management and development of the existing finance team.
• Establishment of purchase ledger processes and cash flow reporting.
• Supporting the Head of Finance with the period close process.
• Working closely with the operational teams to continuously identify improvements and enhance existing processes across the organisation.
• Preparation of group VAT returns.
• Assisting the Head of Finance and Finance Director with the preparation of group financial statements, interim accounts and subsidiary statutory accounts.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting and be able to demonstrate a successful track record of manipulating large amounts of data. Ideally the succesful candidate will have previous experience working in a PLC environment and be a confident communicator.