Your new company
An international organisation with a track record of sustained growth and innovation is seeking a talented Finance Manager to join its team.
In this pivotal role, you will take full ownership of financial and operational controls, ensuring the delivery of accurate, high-quality financial and management information to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.

Your new role
The Finance Manager will report to the Managing Director and work closely with the Group Finance Director & Operational Management. They will manage and develop a small & effective finance team & lead the ongoing development of systems, processes, controls and reporting.

• Prepare monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts in compliance with UK regulations.
• Reconcile the nominal ledger and maintain accurate financial records.
• Provide payroll data to ensure timely and correct salary payments.
• Oversee finance team output, ensuring accuracy and quality standards.
• Lead and develop the finance team.
• Handle company and individual tax matters, liaising with auditors for compliance.
• Act as primary contact for external auditors and manage interim/year-end audits.
• Liaise with group finance teams.
• Prepare and agree monthly sales and cash flow forecasts with the Managing Director.
• Manage stock control, inventory reconciliation, and purchase ledger queries.
• Maintain and improve financial processes to enhance productivity.
• Analyse sales and commercial performance, define KPIs, and assist with pricing strategy.
• Oversee online banking and maintain strong bank relationships.
• Lead ad hoc financial analysis and advanced data handling using MS Office and Google Apps.
• Oversee payroll, holiday entitlement, and personnel-related activities.
• Prepare VAT returns, waste declarations, and reports for HMRC and other authorities.
• Maintain and update sales/cost prices and price lists.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety & Company Policies.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience producing monthly management accounts.
• Application and knowledge of statutory reporting (FRS102 & IFRS).
• Advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
• Excels at presenting findings clearly to stakeholders

• Experience managing and mentoring finance teams.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments.
  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-starter who can take a lead on all things finance

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefits.
Opportunity for personal and career development
37 hours per week – Monday to Friday
Hybrid Working (min.40% Office / max.60% Home Based)
Pension 5% match
Private Healthcare Option
Company Sick Pay
Death in Service Benefit
Perkbox

What you need to do now
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