Finance Manager

Holden Jones has been engaged exclusively to recruit a new Finance Manager for a £24m turnover business that will support the Finance Director in delivering a smooth month end, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions and strengthening financial controls and compliance. A summary of the duties would be as follows:

• Support the preparation and statutory accounts at year end for a number of entities
• Producing of the monthly Management Accounts.
• Reconcile key accounts, maintaining an accurate balance sheet including support documentation.
• Quarterly VAT and PAYE submissions
• Efficient management of issuing and recording of UK and overseas sales invoices/credit notes.
• Manage the credit control function and take a lead where appropriate.
• Develop and manage a robust cash flow forecasting method and reporting framework
• Ensure all banking arrangements are maintained and reported accurately.

The individual will have a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACMA, ACA), and have proven financial experience of managing month end and year end and liaising with auditors, have good knowledge of VAT and compliance. The company has 2 accounting packages for different parts of the business so you will need to be adept at learning new technology and have advanced Excel. The ability to work effectively under time pressures and prioritise effectively will be key attributes to your approach to work.