Finance Manager

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
Warrington, Cheshire
Salary
£48000 - £53000 per annum
Posted
25 Nov 2024
Closes
02 Dec 2024
Ref
JN -112024-6600347
Contact
Alana Spencer
Job role
Finance manager
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Qualified accountant

My client are looking for a skilled Finance Manager capable of carrying out all necessary functions of the role with the proactive mindset to go above and beyond and be unafraid of wearing multiple hats at once.

As they continue to scale up, they're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join the team and help improve their processes, having full autonomy over them.

Client Details

My client have grown steadily since inception in 2013 expanding their client base and services across both public and private sectors.

They are proud of the reputation they have developed over the years and aim to retain this as they scale up again and continue to grow; keeping work/life balance at the forefront of their mind as they do so.

Description

  • Responsible for the production of monthly management accounts and other reports as required identifying results, trends and offering guidance as required. Including the production and posting of journals
  • Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies and create systems/processes to prevent errors in data collection and calculations
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts highlighting any risk or opportunities
  • Prepare and analyse cash flow forecasts to support effective working capital management
  • Preparation and submission of VAT Returns, CIS submission, PAYE reporting and any other HMRC reporting as required
  • Maintaining the integrity of the Creditors and Debtors ledger by ensuring all invoices are registered on the system in a timely manner and in sufficient time to meet supplier payment terms
  • Verifying the Creditors ledger via supplier statement reconciliations on a regular basis
  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly salaried payroll and weekly subcontractor payroll including processing timesheets
  • Management, reconciliation and pay over of pension contributions
  • Processing of supplier invoices that cannot be automatically matched

Profile

  • A qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Previous experience in a Finance Manager position or a Management Accountant/ Financial Accountant role
  • Previous experience of working in an SME highly desirable
  • Ability to provide appropriate challenge to ensure all financial controls are maintained
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels both internal and external to the business
  • Ideally, knowledge of accounts payable/receivable processes and procedures

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working
  • Holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Other benefits that can be discussed upon application

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