Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Robert Walters
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £50000 - £60000 per annum
- Posted
- 21 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 03 Mar 2017
- Ref
- 2557710/001
- Contact
- Dan Simmonite
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Business Services
- Experience Levels
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Finance Manager
Manchester
£50000 - £60000 per annum
A privately owned business and market leader in their chosen field is looking to recruit a Finance Manager for their Manchester office to support the CFO, Head of Finance and manage a small team.
The Finance Manager role is pivotal in the submission of statutory accounts and will be involved in a number of key projects across the wider operational business. The role is a requirement for a minimum of 12 months.
The role of Finance Manager in Manchester is pivotal across the main Group and wider business and as such the key responsibilities will include:
- Providing support to the Group FC and FD
- Managing/providing support to team of 4 qualified accountants and a number of trainees
- Supporting and reviewing direct reports in the completion of their duties including monthly management accounts, board reports, quarterly group reporting, quarterly divisional consolidations, year-end audit and the production of statutory accounts
- Weekly, monthly and quarterly cash flow forecasts
- Quarterly balance sheet and P+L forecasting and the annual budgeting process
- Business partnering role to the operational teams; assisting with ad-hoc queries, cash flow forecasting, annual budgets and quarterly re-forecasting, as well as providing financial support to aid commercial decision-making
- Dealing with any technical queries that may come up across the relevant divisions by researching and coming up with the correct accounting treatment
- Attendance at internal meetings including divisional Board Meetings, meetings with JV partner and IT project meetings
- Assist in management of numerous bank facilities with different lenders
- Key role in annual audit, organising information flow and dealing with more difficult queries. Working with the team to ensure that c80 companies are audited and statutory accounts are produced.
- Quarterly balance sheet forecast for the Group
- Involvement in implementation of new reporting system, SAP
- Management/HR responsibilities to wider team, including annual appraisals, exam support, mentoring and coaching
- Other ad-hoc project work including assisting on refinancing of bank facilities and investment appraisal to aid decision-making
You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with extensive experience in the production of statutory accounts within a wide ranging and complex environment.