Our client is an extremely well-established company working primarily within the Manufacturing industry; due to continued growth and success they are now looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain up to date accounting policies and procedures for the company
• Review of the monthly management accounts including a comparison against budget and providing commentary and variance analysis.
• Prepare the monthly board pack, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements.
• Posting of any journals required to the Sage system
• Production of weekly cash flow forecasts
• Preparation of quarterly VAT returns and submission to HMRC
• Manage, develop and lead the Finance team (including supervision and development of 2 direct reports)
• Preparation of year-end financial statements
• Preparation of audit information files and key contact for the auditors and tax advisors

Skills and Experience

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), with at least 3 years PQE
• Experience in preparing budgets within a multi-disciplined conglomerate SME business
• Strong Excel skills
• Knowledge and demonstrable experience of utilizing Sage 200 is essential
• Previous experience and success within a finance manager role is essential
• Able to manage and motivate a team of 2

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm