Group Finance Manager

Pure Resourcing Solutions

Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 17 days

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading UK technology provider is seeking a hands-on Group Finance Manager to oversee the financial strategy for multiple companies.
The role requires a qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience and strong SME finance background.
Key responsibilities include managing the company’s cost base, ensuring compliance, and leading budgeting and forecasting processes.
The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £90,000, depending on experience.
Candidates should possess leadership skills and a proven ability to influence business strategy.

A leading UK technology provider are looking to hire a hands-on Group Finance Manager to lead the financial strategy for multiple companies.As Group Finance Manager, you will report to the company owner and work closely with the executive management team. Your role will involve managing the company’s cost base, supporting business growth, and overseeing financial health, compliance, and strategy. You will also act as the company secretary and be the subject matter expert for all financial matters.Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Analysis: Provide insights to support decision-making on business growth, cost control, and strategy.
Compliance & Reporting: Oversee financial health, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, produce statutory financial accounts, and handle audit and tax compliance.
Internal Controls: Own financial controls, accounting policies, and treasury management.
Payroll & Credit Control: Oversee payroll, manage credit control, and set credit limits for new customers.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes.
Team Leadership: Lead the Finance Operations and Compliance teams, ensuring efficiency and alignment with company goals.
External Audit: Serve as the main contact for external audits.

Qualifications:

Qualified Accountant: CIMA, ACA, ACCA (minimum 10 years post-qualification experience).
SME Finance Experience: Strong background in finance and financial control, ideally in an SME environment.
Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage teams and influence business strategy.

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