Finance Manager

Finance Maanger

Role 

The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the accounting and corporate reporting requirements for our Manufacturing operations, while also providing organisational and administrative leadership for all financial operations. These responsibilities include implementation of accounting policy, internal and external financial reporting, costing and financial analysis, inventory management and internal controls and procedures.  Reporting to the Group Chief Financial Officer, the Finance Manager  will work closely with representatives across all functions of the business.

Responsibilities 

Lead and participate in all financial operations of the company including reporting, forecasting, invoicing and cash management, accounts payables and receivables

Lead and participate in the monthly accounting close ensuring timeliness, accuracy, completeness and compliance with corporate policy 
Tax compliance including payroll taxes, GCT and corporation tax 
Preparation of forecasts and annual budgets 
Support the implementation of new processes and controls and the implementation of new systems 

Qualifications 

ACCA Level II with at least 3 years Senior accounting experience, preferably in the Manufacturing industry

Experience 

Experience in preparing reports and analysis on the performance of the business 
Involvement in the implementation of processing and control systems in a time pressured environment 
Experience in the application of internal control procedures and frameworks 
Proven team player with leadership skills including the ability to coach and energise others 
Interpersonal skills sufficient to support, advise and influence managers from different parts of the business whilst providing strong financial control
Strong IT literacy, Microsoft Excel in particular and working knowledge of SAP 
Critical thinking and good analytical skills 
Hands-on approach and proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines