Group Finance Manager

An ideal role for an ACA looking for a first or second move in industry.  Our client is a highly profitable and growing £200m turnover Group. A high profile and respected player in its sector the business has enjoyed a track record of profitable expansion reaching back more than 20 years through shrewd and conservative management.

With a mainly centralised finance function the key role of the Group Finance Manager has become available. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller key responsibilities encompass the following:-

• Financial Reporting: Review and consolidation of Monthly financial reporting pack and year end Statutory accounts
• Development of Systems, Controls and processes
• Performance review of key trading divisions including communicating and explaining performance to divisional operations and sales managers
• Cashflow forecasting
• Preparation of Quarterly VAT return
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Review of key balance sheet controls
• Analysis and control of core overhead cost base
• Management and development of a small finance team

The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified, and will combine solid technical knowledge with strong relationship building and people management skills.

• If you plan to develop your career in industry, this is a broad and fascinating role which will enable you to rapidly develop your core skill sets with which to progress your career further in a successful, growing and substantial Group offering an interesting, diverse and challenging role.