Finance Manager

Rutherford Briant

Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 16 days

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for an experienced Management Accountant who will take on increased responsibilities within the business.
The role involves supporting the CFO with various finance duties and acting as a business partner to the senior leadership team.
Candidates should have a qualification in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or be qualified by experience, along with good Excel skills.
The typical duties include cash management, VAT return submissions, and leading the budgeting process.
The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are expected to have several years of relevant experience.

Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking for more responsibility? Would you like to be integral to the business and support the wider functions with insightful information? Working in a creative and collaborative environment you will support the CFO with all finance duties. As well as being hands on you will also act as a business partner to the senior leadership team outside of finance.

Typical duties

Working with the commercial team as a finance business partner
Cash management including forecasting
Management of supplier process
VAT return submissions and reconciliations
Assistance with the yearend budget process across the group including P&L, balance sheet, cashflows and KPIs
Leading on operational aspects of budgeting process, consolidation of sales and cost base, co-ordination of budget timetable and preparing budget P&L, balance sheets, cashflows etc.
Principle point of contact for external auditors and corporate tax advisors
Cost management analysis
Full monthly suite of balance sheet reconciliations to audit standard.
VAT returns and submissions.

The ideal candidate will have;

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or qualified by experience
Good Excel experience
Able to influence non-finance staff and build solid working relationships, especially with commercial and production teams.
Open, supportive, approachable management style, focussed on developing staff and driving efficiency and accuracy in financial processes.

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