Financial Accounting Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Bristol
- Salary
- £50000 - £55000 per annum
- Posted
- 29 Nov 2021
- Closes
- 06 Dec 2021
- Ref
- JN -112021-4535039
- Contact
- Richard Farmer
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Financial Accounting Manager will lead a small team to ensure the efficient and accurate accounting, reporting and consolidation of all entities, providing variance analysis and commentary for month-end reporting.
Client Details
A continuously growing retail brand in Bristol with an outstanding reputation for quality. Offering hybrid-working and a tradition for building, developing and mentoring careers. A household name in the local market, known for their forward-thinking and commercial approach.
Description
- Submission to Group for monthly results, half year & quarterly forecasts
- Leading the working capital optimisation strategy
- Management & approval of weekly cashflow forecasting
- Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are complete with other finance colleagues, resolving any issues
- Investigation into key digitalisation projects leading to department efficiencies
- Produce, reconcile and payment of all tax areas (excluding employment taxes) and ensuring all returns and compliance needs are met (including all excise duty requirements)
- Lead the audit relationship
- Production of year end statutory accounts and commentary
- Supporting other teams to a technical accounting solution
- Maintenance of the tax strategy including preparation of annual tax pack information for tax advisers
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes to ensure compliance and control
- Responsible for monitoring any changes to IFRS and the possible impact
- Authorised signatory of Accounts Payables BACS payments and unlimited authorisation
- Provide day to day coaching & management of the Financial Accountants and Analysts
- Support Financial Controller and the wider finance leadership team in any other work throughout the year
Profile
- Qualified ACA accountant
- Demonstrable financial accounting and tax experience gained within a multi-entity organisation (2+ Year)
- Experience of consolidation accounts
- Experienced in Financial accounting and reporting with a strong understanding of financial reporting frameworks and regulatory environment.
- Knowledgeable in risk management with ability to identify risks and propose controls that can be placed to mitigate the risks.
- Working knowledge of tax. Able to calculate various tax areas relevant to the business.
- Business partnering experience who uses financial knowledge and knowledge of business to contribute to the decision making process.
- A strong Business Analyst with a good knowledge of analysis techniques and ability to use them correctly.
- A Team player who understands their own role in team and can work in large and small teams.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company bonus scheme
- Employer contributory pension
- A range of flexible benefits
- Hybrid-working