Financial Accounting Manager
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum
- Closing date
- Aug 7, 2019
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- Job Role
- Finance Manager
- Sector
- Retail & Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
This is a new role within the business, offering the successful individual some autonomy and an opportunity to make it your own. Overall responsibility for the integrity & accuracy of the balance sheet and working capital reporting. Responsible for managing 3 direct reports including Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, the Financial Accountant and their teams.
Client Details
A leading retailer and wholesaler, predominantly based in the UK but also with an International presence. Based in Leeds City Centre.
Description
The Financial Accounting Manager will be responsible for:
- Cash management responsibility on all bank accounts including UK & Overseas including; Maintenance of rolling cash flow forecast and cash plan, identification and investigation of variances from forecast prior to distribution, completion of the cash flow for the forecast/budget and periodic update/review of model
- Overall responsibility for the balance sheet including; key variance analysis of key balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, statutory format cashflow monthly & rolling forecast, tracker of all risks & opportunities in the balance sheet accounts
- Overall responsibility for stock accuracy
- Balance sheet & cash flow budgeting processes
- Ensuring all regulatory requirements are adhered to
- Managing the Credit Control and Purchase Ledger Teams
Profile
The Financial Accounting Manager will be:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- 2/3 years experiences in Industry
- Technical Accounting Background
- Experienced in management of high performing team
- Desire to add value to the business and can understand and see the wider business impact of decisions
- Excellent attention to detail - of both own work and of the teams
- Highly self-motivated
- Ability to Challenge at all levels of business inclusive of board
- Experience and ability to make changes to established processes and procedures
- Team player
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
- Organised & able to prioritise
- Problem solver - can work on their own initiative to solve issues or come to conclusions
- Ability to work to work under pressure to tight deadlines
Job Offer
£45,000 - £50,000 (doe) plus benefits
Based in Leeds City Centre
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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