Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Kent
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum
- Posted
- 05 May 2017
- Closes
- 05 Jun 2017
- Ref
- 13818172/001
- Contact
- Ryan Leggett
- Job role
- Finance manager
- Sector
- Manufacturing/engineering
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
- Experience level
- Manager
I am currently working with a well known manufacturing business in East Kent who are recruiting for an experienced finance manager.
Client Details
Due to a recent internal promotion my client are now recruiting for a talented Finance Manager to join their team. My client are based out of East Kent but also have a strong international presence.
Description
The role will include but not be limited to the following:
- Timely preparation of financial statements in adherence of generally accepted accounting practices.
- Preparation of monthly and annual budgets and forecasts.
- Design and recommend controls for reduction of costs
- Perform and coordinate General Accounting functions, such as conducting variance analyses on general ledger and miscellaneous accounts, resolving discrepancies, monthly account reconciliation, tax filings (PAYE, VAT, Corporation Tax and Deferred Tax), financial and fixed asset schedules, accruals, monthly closings and preparation of month-end and general financial reports.
- Manage the Accounts Receivable function including receiving, verifying, and applying funds to customer accounts, researching charge-backs or discrepancies, and balancing daily and end-of-month transactions.
- Manage the Accounts Payable function with respect to generating accurate and timely invoices to customers, reviewing invoices and generating payments to vendors, and balancing daily and end-of-month transactions.
- Reconcile end-of-month inventory and assist with cycle counting and physical inventories.
- Train, coach and mentor Finance staff in the area of accounting.
Profile
The ideal profile for this role will be similar to the following:
- Fully qualified/qualified by experience accountant
- 3-5 years' experience of the manufacturing sector
- Must have a solid understanding of accounting principles (UK GAAP). Knowledge of US GAAP would be highly desirable.
- Excellent knowledge of SAP
- European finance experience would be ideal
Job Offer
- £45,000 - £50,000
- Performance related bonus
- Generous pension scheme