Finance Manager

A hands-on Finance Manager role reporting to the CFO

Your new company
An growing retail / manufacturing company with a turnover or around £million is seeking a hands-on Finance manager. Some of the duties will include:-

• Management of transactional processing team;
• Implement process and procedure improvements including automating manual processes;
• Month end reporting including producing management reports, variance analysis and balance sheet reconciliations;
• Fixed Asset Management;
• Support CFO in quarterly Group reporting;
• Overseeing the preparation and submission of VAT and other statutory returns;
• Management of the European subsidiary finances : monthly royalty invoicing and payments,
• Bank reconciliations, Intercompany reconciliations, Vat returns, Group reporting and statutory compliance.
• Year-end reporting including production of working papers for the external auditors, assisting in the production of Statutory Accounts and Year-end Tax compliance.
• Assume the role of systems expert within the finance team, working with the IT function looking at ways of automating various functions within the team;

Projects supporting CFO:

• Integration of acquisition
• Annual Budgeting

What you'll need to succeed

• Professional finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)
• Previous management experience, with good interpersonal skills and can-do attitude
• Strong organisation skills
• Excellent excel skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Good systems skills and ability to pick up and improve fast!
• Commercially focused

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave
• Auto enrolment pension

What you need to do now
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