About the Company
Our client is a FMCG and multi sited retail business which is poised for further growth across multiple locations. A privately owned business the owners and all those working within the business are fully engaged and passionate about the organisation and offering great products and services to their customers . The role of Finance Manager is a fantastic opportunity for you to make your mark on a business in a phase of exciting growth and development
The Role
The Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial operations, managing a small team of two Finance Assistants. The role will ensure accurate financial reporting, process improvements, and provide key insights to support business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis. Prepare monthly accounts, posting accruals, prepayments and similar entries
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budget process, providing insights and holding departments accountable. Prepare timely and detailed reports and analysis on financial performance on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Financial Viability: Ensure long-term financial health and manage cashflow effectively.
- Audit Coordination: Manage the year-end audit process with external auditors.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee invoice processing and cash allocation.
- Operational Improvements: Enhance finance processes such as management reporting, payroll, and AP/AR.
- Team Leadership: Support and develop the finance team.
What Our Client is Looking For
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
- Experience in a multi-site FMCG/retail environment.
- Proficiency in Xero (or similar) and Excel.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial matters to non-financial stakeholders.
- Adaptable, proactive, and a problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits - Fletcher George have set the salary banding at £45,000 - £50,000
- Private car parking.
- Hybrid working options.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- A chance to make a real impact in a growing business.
Location
Based in Windsor the role is commutable from Slough, Egham, Maidenhead and surrounding areas.
Next steps - please apply to this Finance Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.
Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.
Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.