£45K/yr to £50K/yr
Southampton, England
Permanent, Variable

Finance Manager

Posted by Michael Page Finance.

The Finance Manager will lead the payroll accounting team, ensure compliance with tax and social security obligations, and oversee reconciliations and VAT processes. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and team management skills, with ACCA or equivalent preferred.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent leader in the maritime industry, renowned for providing comprehensive services support. They are dedicated to excellence in payroll management and compliance, fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment aimed at growth and innovation.

Description

  • Lead and mentor the crew payroll accounting team, including the Junior Accounts Administrator and Administration Team.
  • Ensure compliance with social security and tax obligations, liaising with authorities as needed.
  • Oversee the reconciliation process, manage VAT and VAT returns, and handle internal accounting for Oceanskies Support Services Limited.
  • Compile monthly reconciliation status reports for Board meetings and conduct performance appraisals.
  • Establish clear goals and deadlines, fostering a culture of superior accounting service delivery.

Profile

The successful candidate will possess strong organizational and numeracy skills with a keen attention to detail. They will demonstrate effective team management and motivational abilities, coupled with excellent verbal and written communication skills. The candidate should be capable of working quickly and accurately under pressure, using their initiative to meet deadlines and maintain a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations. An ACCA or equivalent qualification is preferred.

Job Offer

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career growth and professional development. They will join a dynamic and supportive work environment within a leading maritime company, allowing them to play a key role in driving excellence within the accounting team.