Finance Manager: Growing SME: Derbyshire
- Recruiter
- Brewster Partners
- Location
- England, Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales
- Salary
- + Benefits
- Posted
- 27 Feb 2021
- Closes
- 27 Mar 2021
- Ref
- BBBH12263
- Contact
- Christopher Burns
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Business Services
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
About Our Client
Our client, based in the Derbyshire area, is an established business with ambitious plans to continue to grow within their market. They have proven to be resilient throughout the Covid-19 period and are now looking to strengthen and evolve the business.
They are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to their growing business and this individual will be fully responsibile for all aspects of the finance department.
Job Description
Reporting to the MD and Directors, you will be required to drive improvements in systems, processes and controls, enhancing financial reporting and planning, budgeting, and forecasting. You will have need a strong understanding of technical concepts but will have proven business management and development experience.
Key Duties include:
- Produce statutory accounts and oversee production of monthly management accounts
- Ensure timely production of monthly management accounts including investigation of variances and KPI analysis
- Production of draft year-end financial statements & associated Tax packs
- Assisting in year-end audit process
- Ensure WIP valuations are correct
- Responsibility for supervision and completion of balance sheet accounts reconciliation, P&L analysis
- Design and implement robust and meaningful analysis / commercial commentary of month end reporting
- Assist with working capital requirements and daily cash flow forecasts
- Identifying and recommending potential operational efficiencies and improvements to working practices and procedures.
- Timely & accurate completion/submission of quarterly VAT returns
- Oversee a small accounts team
The Successful Applicant
We are looking a fully Qualified Accountant, with a proven track record in a finance leadership in a role, ideally within a SME environment. Alternatively if you are currenlty working in practice and looking to join a SME as no in finance then the business is equally open to these types of candidates.
You will be hands on and happy to get into the detail but also have the ability to contribute at Board level offering your strategic and commercial acumen. You will demonstrate the ability to positively communicate with colleagues, customers and external bodies in order to form and maintain good working relationships.
Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills are essential with the ability to present to the Board. You will be open, engaging and have a good level of team management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate good attention to detail showing logical decision making and prompt delivery to deadlines.
On Offer:
- Competitive salary on offer between £40/55k plus benefits
- Great working enviorment with opportunity to progress within the business
Brewster Partners Recruitment Group focuses on the recruitment of talent in South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and the Midlands. If you are interested in discussing this job in more detail or any other aspect of recruitment and talent identification we would really like to hear from you. Please visit our website at Brewster Partners for more information on Jobs or Recruitment.