Kenny Recruit are working with a family-owned business to find a Finance Manager. Our client are a lead supplier of a resource to the construction industry in London and the surrounding areas. They provide their customers with an excellent service and high quality sustainable product at a competitive price. Having started off in business in 2017, they continue to grow, they have expanded this year and have plans to carry on adding to their portfolio.
This is an exciting new opportunity for a confident Finance Manager, working as part of their team, not just the office team but also the wider team at their various sites. This is a great position to take control of the finance department, add process improvement and change with opportunities to progress within the business and play a part within the whole of the wider business. The role would suit someone who has a few year's experience in a similar role, if you have experience of the construction industry, this would be beneficial but not essential. The ideal candidate will have a commercial edge, you will be looking for longevity in your next role, you will have worked closely with the Senior Management Team and will have overseen a team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to progress as there is progression on offer. Our client enjoys giving people the chance to develop, there is the chance to become Financial Controller or even Finance Director.
Pay: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Location: South West London (Wimbledon) - 5 days per week in the office (potentially having 1 work from home day a week)
Working hours: 8am - 4:30pm or 9am - 5:30pm
Responsibilities:
- Performing a variety of day-to-day financial operations. Run the finance function.
- Cash management - banks, petty cash entries, monitoring and reconciliation.
- Purchases/sales ledgers management.
- Organising payments schedules.
- Monthly payroll support.
- Pensions administration.
- Pro actively develop and improve current process, identify efficiencies.
- VAT returns.
- Ad hoc reports.
- Preparation of management accounts across the 4 entities.
- Managing monthly accruals, prepayments, fixed assets.
- Forecasting & budgeting.
- Commercial involvement with company moving forward.
- Working with other managers across the business to provide financial information.
Who you are:
- Previous experience within a similar role.
- Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative.
- Positive, curious and outward looking.
- Team player.
- Reliable.
- High level of integrity.
- Highly organised with demonstrable planning and delivery capabilities.
- IT literate.
- Driven, positive and have a proactive attitude.
- Full UK driving license is desirable.
Next Steps...
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