Finance Manager
Norwich
c£48k + flexible benefits scheme
Reporting to the Financial Controller your role as the Finance Manager will be focussed on People , Process and Systems. You will be responsible for leading, coaching and mentoring the Finance Team to perform and meet the team and overall company objectives.
As a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) you will have direct responsibility for the transactional team covering both payables and receivables.
Duties and responsibilities include;
- Managing, coaching and mentoring the Finance Team to ensure they are high performing, engaged, motivated and happy at work.
- Organising regular catch up's/1-2-1's and more formal quarterly PDC's to ensure SMART personal and work objectives are set which align themselves to the overall Company strategic goals.
- Ensuring the team are fully supported and have the necessary development, skills and experience to undertake their jobs to the standards required.
- Working closely with the team to understand and review transactional processes. To work on ways to improve these processes to make them more efficient.
- Working with IT & Change teams to help automate certain processes by adapting the current systems. Driving through outstanding tickets with the IT/Change teams which will help reduce the amount of manual work for the team and allow them time to work on other ways to add value back to the business.
- Production of the month end management accounts and supporting schedules.
- Producing balance sheet reconciliations.
- Update & maintain the Fixed Asset Register.
- Collating, reviewing, and submitting quarterly VAT returns.
- Involved in weekly and monthly reporting. Helping improve the quality of that information and looking ways to better automate manual reporting.
- Completing and submitting monthly, quarterly and annual Office for National Statistics (ONS) forms and business surveys.
- Providing ad-hoc financial information and support to other departments.
- Assisting the FC with the external year end audit as required. Helping collate information for the auditors.
- Supporting the outsourced payroll function ensuring accurate reporting across departments.
Our client is looking for a true people person with a 'can do' attitude. In return you can expect a progressive career in a positive working environment.
For more information and complete job specification, please contact; James Steel on or email;