Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career and lead with confidence, precision, and purpose? We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to play a key role in driving excellence across financial operations and team performance for a leading global business.
This role will report into an experienced FD who is looking for a strong no 2 to provide management support for a small team of Accounts Assistants, collate monthly and yearly reports and play a key role in supporting the financial success of the business.
What You'll Be Doing:
Financial Operations
- Collate, review, and submit monthly management reports in line with strict deadlines.
- Own the monthly accounting process - ensuring costs are accurately accrued and correctly coded, and transactions with group companies are properly treated.
- Drive month-end and year-end close, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and on time.
- Reconcile all balance sheet items each month to maintain financial integrity.
Fixed Assets & Project Accounting
- Maintain the fixed asset register with precision.
- Collaborate with operations to ensure project costs and hours are recorded accurately and reconciled to the ledger.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Support the Head of Finance in developing robust budgets and financial plans.
- Review departmental performance against budget each month and provide insight.
Tax & Compliance
- Provide timely and accurate data to support corporation tax filings, including Patent Box and R&D claims.
Cash & Payables Management
- Manage cash outflows and ensure timely, accurate reporting to Head Office.
- Oversee the Accounts Payable function, supporting the team in resolving complex issues and ensuring compliance with processes.
Team Leadership & Support
- Mentor and support team members, fostering development and ownership.
- Step in to deputise for the Head of Finance when required, ensuring continuity and leadership presence.
Who You Are:
- Ideally ACCA / CIMA Qualified (QBE will be considered with at least 5 years experience in a similar role ideally within a manufacturing environment
- A strong communicator with a keen eye for detail
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary up to £50k plus bonus
- Private Health Insurance
- 25 days holiday
- Company Pension
- Hybrid working
Apply today for immediate consideration.
