Finance Manager
PE Backed Consumer
NW London
£70-80k + 10% Bonus + Benefits
I am supporting a Private Equity backed Consumer business with their search for a Finance Manager.
The senior business leaders are ambitious, supportive, and truly hands on; and keen to develop others. This is a newly created role following rapid company growth.
Reporting into the impressive Group Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will have a broad remit which includes delivering commercial insight and managing a small team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage and develop two qualified management accountants including performance reviews and recruitment where necessary
- Business partner with key stakeholders across various departments outside of finance - providing monthly analysis vs. budgets; and participating in commercial meetings across the business
- Support the Managing Director with budgeting, forecasting and general financial planning - offering insights into financial performance
- Bridge the gap between finance and non-finance teams in relation to the overall business strategy
- P&L ownership - offering insight and analysis - and reporting on budget vs. actuals
- Support and analyse month end reporting processes
- Full month ownership - including delegating to team members
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and general finance operations across the business
- Support Group FC in liaising with external auditors
Essential candidate criteria:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA preferred)
- Demonstrable experience in management / financial reporting
- Personality and gravitas to add value from a commercial / strategy POV
- Drive and ambition!
Package:
- £70-80,000 salary
- c10% bonus
- Lots of other benefits and opportunities to progress!