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Finance Manager

SF Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager position in Birmingham, UK, requires a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or a well-qualified QBE with substantial experience.
  • The role involves overseeing financial operations, including record keeping, month-end close, financial reporting, and budgeting.
  • The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary, which is commensurate with experience.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and analytical skills are essential for this standalone finance role.
  • This opportunity allows for significant responsibility and influence within the organization, making it ideal for a self-motivated professional.

Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Birmingham, UK
Working Patterns: 4 days a week on-site

About the Role:

We are partnering with an established client in Birmingham to find an experienced Finance Manager for a standalone finance role. This position is crucial for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial record keeping, month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, as well as accounts receivable, payable, tax, and audit processes. Our client is seeking a professional who is either fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with significant experience and a proven track record in a similar role.

Role Responsibilities:

Financial Management: Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance across all accounting operations.
Month-End Close: Lead month-end close activities to ensure all reporting deadlines are met.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.
Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage the full accounts payable and receivable functions to maintain effective cash flow.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Drive the budgeting and forecasting process, providing the leadership team with key financial insights.
Tax and Audit: Ensure tax compliance and prepare for audits, serving as the main point of contact for external auditors.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional who can take ownership of the finance function with minimal oversight, offering strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and analytical skills.

Key Requirements:

Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or a well-qualified QBE with substantial experience.
Experience: Demonstrable experience in a similar standalone finance role.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills, with a solid understanding of tax and audit regulations.
Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical mindset to interpret and communicate financial data effectively.
Organisational Skills: Highly organised, capable of managing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines.
Communication: Strong communicator with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Why Consider This Role?

This is an opportunity to work independently in a key financial role, directly impacting the company's financial health and success. The successful candidate will gain full ownership of the finance function, providing a significant level of responsibility and influence within the organisation.

Application Process:

If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability. We look forward to connecting with you and introducing you to this exciting opportunity.

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