FINANCE MANAGER
FULLY REMOTE | MUST BE UK BASED
TRAVEL FOR TEAM MEETINGS AT LONDON HQ (c. 1-2 days Per Month)
UP TO £65,000 (Neg. to £70k) + BENEFITS + EMI
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively partnering with fast growing, VC Backed Tech Based Start Up business in its Scale Up phase. As part of their growth, they're now looking for a Qualified & Experienced Finance Manager/Financial Controller to join the team to work closely with the CFO.
As Finance Manager, you'll be joining the business in a 'hands-on' role where you'll be responsible for implementing key processes such as; Monthly Accounting Calendar, Management Accounts, Budgeting/Forecasting, Financial Accounting Reporting, Cost Accounting, MI Reporting and Operational Processes
This is an exciting role that would suit a Qualified Management Accountant who ready for the next step, or someone who is already operating at Finance Manager / Financial Controller level.
THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
- Reporting to the CFO, this is a hands-on (non-management) role with responsibility for the financial reporting and overseeing the external practice who undertake transactional finance activities.
- Introducing a monthly accounting calendar inc. the month end cycle and ensuring key deadlines align with the reporting expectations of the business / investors
- Producing the end-to-end monthly management accounts for one legal entity, including: balance sheet reconciliation, commentary, MI Reporting and Board Pack
- In collaboration with the SLT, Implementing a robust Budgeting methodology with effective cost controls. Annual Budgets, Quarterly Reviews with Actuals and Variances
- Implementing Month on Month trackers and Quarterly Reviews
- Producing accurate 30-day / 30-week cashflow forecasts and undertaking responsibility for cashflow management
- Responsible for Stock Management and Forecasting
- Managing the relationship with the external accountancy partner that undertakes Bookkeeping, Payroll, Pensions, VAT and Year End Accounts Prep/Completion.
- Evaluating which elements to bring inhouse for hands-on management and which leave outsourced
- Providing ah-hoc reporting for the CFO, Board and Investors
- Reviewing processes and procedures, where appropriate, implementing tech to create process efficiency and via automation.
THE PERSON:
- Must be Fully CIMA / ACCA / ACA Qualified
- Current experienced as a Management Accountant, Finance Manager or Financial Controller is essential, ideally from an SME background.
- The expertise to implement a monthly accounting calendar including; budgeting, forecasting, management accounts and financial reporting
- Must be willing to undertake hands on responsibilities as this is not a people management role
- Tech-Savvy individual who can identify efficiency and implement tech tools
- Confident with accounting systems such as Xero and operating at an Intermediate or Advanced level on MS Excel
- Able to work autonomously remotely and prepared to attend team meetings a couple of days in London at their HQ
- Any experience in stock or supply chain would be an advantage.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Finance Manager/ role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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