• Leading monthly variance analysis and review meetings with stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements.
• Liaising with external advisors and auditors.
• Improving financial reporting systems and processes.
• Preparing finance packs for Board meetings and supporting new business proposals.
• Managing cost centres and cross-charges across two companies.
• Overseeing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Managing purchase ledger, supplier payments, sales ledger, and debtor control.
• Introducing forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Running month-end processes and maintaining financial controls.
• Conducting sales and revenue analysis and preparing cash flow forecasts.
• Submitting VAT returns and performing bank reconciliations.
• Preparing payroll data and year-end accounting files.
• Line managing an account assistant and providing cover when needed.
• Supporting ad-hoc finance tasks as required.

• Experience with SAGE and strong IT literacy.
• A solid understanding of how commercial businesses operate.
• Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
• Confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.

• Salary up to £65,000
• 25 days holiday
• Workplace pension
• Flexible working after probation
• Company performance bonus after one calendar year

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