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Finance Manager

Michael Page Finance
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 8AF

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The Finance Manager will play a crucial role in the financial accounting function, focusing on balance sheet reconciliations and supporting tax, treasury, and accounting teams.
  • The position is with a large, international business that is expanding its accountancy and financial reporting function.
  • Candidates should possess a formal accountancy qualification, such as ACA or ACCA, and have experience in change management and finance systems improvement.
  • The role offers a base salary of approximately £65,000 to £70,000 along with an excellent benefits package, including pension, bonus, and medical coverage.
  • Successful applicants should have strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work within a complex matrix organization.

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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.