Finance Manager

Our client is an international food manufacturing company with a factory in Hull. A vacancy has arisen for a Finance Manager to lead and manage the accounting team in an interesting and challenging position. The company has good commuting access from the Humber Bridge, A63, A164, A165, Beverley, the East Yorkshire and Holderness villages.
There has never been a better time to live and work in the Hull area as the City Of Culture 2017 is in full swing.

THE ROLE
-Reporting to the Finance Director and with three/four direct reports in, the successful candidate will take responsibility for leading the finance department and provide sound financial management by using robust processes and disciplined methods.
-Attend local management team meetings, ensure all transactional processing is completed in a timely and accurate procedure
-Ensure all transactions are compliant with process according to UK GAAP
-Ensure tax compliance, manage the internal and external audit process
-Prepare Group reporting packs for month end, year end, forecasts and budgets
-Working closely with finance business partnering
-Ad hoc projects as and when required

THE CANDIDATE
-CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with strong financial accounting skills, knowledge of ERP costing systems and financial modelling
-You will have previous experience of leading a team and be able to set high standards of personal performance in order to lead by example. A clear communicator at all levels, you have high influencing skills and are both self-motivated, adaptable and driven.
-A high standard of systems literacy is essential combined with experience of UK tax, financial reporting, management reporting and planning

THE COMPANY
Our client is based in Hull with a national presence in the food manufacturing sector.

THE BENEFITS:
Salary £50,000 - £55,000 + bonus + pension
Free parking

If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV preferably in Microsoft Word format to us including your full postal address and contact telephone numbers.

THE CONSULTANCY
*Edwards & Pearce is a professional recruitment consultancy with 11 specialist divisions managed by experts in their own area of recruitment
*Established in 1998
*Employ approx 30 staff
*2 offices in Doncaster & Hull
*Edwards & Pearce operates according to a strict ethical code and aims to offer both candidates and clients the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.
*Edwards & Pearce has an enviable client base including plc's, blue chip organisations and SME's , global FMCG manufacturing, the public sector, charities and the Big 4 accountancy firms achieving preferred supplier status with many clients
*From the 2 offices based in Yorkshire, Edwards & Pearce successfully recruit for not only local, regional and national clients but has also undertaken and filled international assignments.