Finance Manager

Location
England, Oxfordshire, Witney
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted
19 Feb 2021
Closes
19 Mar 2021
Ref
JW-HWA-QS384
Contact
James Wood
Job Title
Finance Manager
Experience Levels
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Finance Manager | Witney, Oxfordshire
£45,000 - £55,000 per year + benefits

An SME consultancy business is looking to hire a Finance Manager that can review their current accounting department and support the business directors with effective management information. Based in Witney, the role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will have experience delivering financial and management accounts for a professional services SME business. You must be a diverse individual that can hold your own within a senior leadership team and have the gravitas to share your thoughts with the directors.

Key Duties

The incoming Finance Manager will be responsible for:

  • Leading the creation and discussion of the Monthly Management Accounts for an SME business with approx. £15m t/o.
  • Line management of (initially) a team of three and helping grow this finance team as the business expands.
  • Completion of monthly management accounts and financial insight reports
  • Development of further financial models to support different divisions in the business and the Directors project needs.
  • Leading annual budget setting process as well as monthly cash flow forecasts.
  • Acting as the key liaison for external audit processes.
  • Implementing strong controls to protect the business' financial processes on a continuous basis.
  • Start plans to bring the statutory accounts in-house.

About You

The successful Finance Manager will ideally be a high-calibre qualified Accountant (ACMA, ACCA, ACA) who demonstrates:

  • At least 2 years’ PQE.
  • Deep technical knowledge of SME Financial Accounts.
  • Proven experience in successfully managing a team.
  • The ability to influence change within the business and the gravitas to build strong financial management.
  • Experience in professional services, consulting businesses.
  • Effective communicator at all levels, able to deal with non-finance staff.
  • Advance experience of MS Excel is essential.

Salary

On offer for the Finance Manager will be a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus competitive benefits.

Apply Now

If you would like to find out more about this excellent Finance Manager opportunity, please apply now.