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This is an exciting new vacancy with a vibrant services company enjoying considerable growth. The role of Finance Manager will report directly into a remotely based FD and will involve reporting and analysis of the finances for three Lancashire sites. The successful candidate will become a vital member of the team and will have the opportunity to influence decision making and drive growth. The key responsibilities for this position will be:
- Managing the month end process for each site
- Producing the monthly management accounts
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Support preparation of budgets and forecasts
- Reviewing financial performance including variance analysis
- Preparation of monthly revenue forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities
- Produce monthly and weekly management reports
- Conducting review meetings with different sites
- Liaise with supplier and local authorities
- Assisting with new business proposals and acquisitions
- Assist with year end and audit
The Finance Manager will be a standalone role and the ideal candidate would have a strong financial reporting and analysis skillset coupled with excellent communication and presentation skills. As a minimum you must have knowledge of all day to day accounting procedures - budgeting, variance analysis, forecasting, journal processing, transactional accounting etc. To be considered for this role you must be an excellent relationship builder able to influence across a broad range of finance and non-finance stakeholders.
The position will require a high degree of autonomy with occasional visits to the sites and the opportunity to work from home if necessary. Suitable applicants must be CIMA / ACCA part or fully qualified or QBE and looking for a role where they can have ownership of a finance function.
