The Finance Manager is a key member of the financial accounting function, and will be responsible for balance sheet reconciliations, and providing support to tax, treasury and accounting teams.
Client Details
Our exclusive client is a large, international business with a strong brand name and market presence. They are growing their accountancy and financial reporting function, and this will be a key role to support the business
Description
As Finance Manager you will be a key member of the financial accounting function, and will be responsible for the balance sheet reconciliations for the organisation. You will have a strong understanding of treasury and tax, in order to provide a variety of additional support to the wider team.
Key duties include:
- Managing balance sheet reconciliations project on new software
- Ensure there is a thorough and robust review process for the balance sheet and supporting management information
- Develop insightful commentary and identifying risks and opportunities within the balance sheet for board reporting.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory reporting
- Actively working to optimise the control environment, including improving and refreshing supporting documentation, working with the group internal audit function, and leading on internal engagement with support from head office.
- Becoming a key user and administrator of all financial reporting and accounting IT systems and controls
- Liaise with the tax manager to provide coverage and support, including controlling and managing all indirect tax submissions.
Profile
The successful Finance Manager should have:
- A formal accountancy qualification - likely to be ACA / ACCA
- Excellent organisational skills
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to work within a large, complex, matrix organisation
- Experience of change management
- The ability to develop and improve finance systems
- Multi-currency exposure
Job Offer
- Base salary of circa £65,000- £70,000
- Excellent benefits package including Pension, Bonus, Medical, Dental and other corporate benefits