Key Leadership role for an established UK business Hybrid working on offer About Our Client A privately owned and long established SME, operating in a people centric/professional services sector. Job Description The successful candidate will be fully responsible for the financial function of the Company, including financial planning, budgeting and reporting. This is a hands on role and would be ideal for a proactive and committed individual who can contribute to strategic decision-making while being involved and managing day to day financial activities. Full responsibility for the Company finance function, including authorisation and review Processing of monthly payroll Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns Working closely with workstream leads to track financial performance of contracts, ensure timely and accurate invoicing and cost capture and quarterly assessment of contract profitability Full quarterly assessment of deferred/accrued income across all projects Provision of financial and efficiency management information to Senior Management, to monitor business performance and to support strategic business decision making Preparation of quarterly management accounts, (including cash flow) and written report to The Board Preparation of year-end financial statements and supporting pack Annual budgeting and business planning Manage cash flow and working capital to ensure financial stability, including treasury management. Implement, and maintain financial ..... full job details .....