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- Location: Kingston upon Thames
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: to £60,000
I am seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial health of my client's organisation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring cash flow, ensuring appropriate treasury controls, and preparing financial reports. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to financial management.
Day to day of the role:- Report directly to and work closely with the directors of the business.
- Monitor the company’s cash flow and implement appropriate treasury controls.
- Prepare monthly financial reports, including budgeting and forecasting, and provide recommendations for financial improvements.
- Review all Management Accounts Packs monthly.
- Ensure all financial processes, systems, and controls are operating effectively.
- Liaise with local authorities regarding grants for care homes.
- Develop and implement accounting policies to streamline operations.
- Advise on and implement best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce costs.
- Liaise with external auditors for the finalisation of accounts at year-end.
- Manage all audits and internal control operations to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, and tax duties.
- Recommend cost reduction solutions.
- Manage and negotiate with banks, utility, and property suppliers.
- Qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the care home sector or a related field.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Experience with management account reviews and financial audits.
- Knowledge of local authority grant processes for care homes.
- Ability to develop and implement accounting policies.
- Expertise in increasing revenue and reducing costs.
- Experience managing finance and payroll departments.
- Familiarity with VAT, PAYE, and tax duties.
- Strong negotiation skills with banks and suppliers.
