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Finance Manager

Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager position offers a salary of up to £65,000, along with a car allowance and bonus.
  • The role is with a global supply chain solutions company that values employee empowerment and innovation.
  • Candidates must be ACCA/ACA qualified with significant audit experience, preferably from a Top 20 audit practice.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, leading the external audit process, and establishing internal controls.
  • The position is based in Leicestershire and is commutable from cities like Derby, Nottingham, and Birmingham.
Finance Manager | Hybrid working |£65,000 + car allowance + bonus + bensWe are working with a global supply chain solutions company that is connecting people, products, and providers around the world. Their success is driven by the talent and dedication of their employees, and believing in empowering their diverse, global team to co-create value with their customers.Offering a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement, by joining this company as Finance Manager you’ll be part of a team that values imagination, boldness, and excellence.Reporting into the Head of Financial AccountingYour Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare financial statements for legal entities in line with FRS 101/102.
  • Lead the external audit process, ensuring all filing deadlines are met.
  • Establish and review internal controls, focusing on robust balance sheet reconciliation.
  • Reconcile intercompany balances and resolve discrepancies across entities.
  • Support the tax team with CT600 and VAT reconciliation.
  • Ensure adherence to Group accounting policies across internal teams.
  • Participate in due diligence, acquisition accounting, and complex technical accounting tasks.
  • Play a key role in process improvement and compliance, driving best practices.
  • Assist in approving payments and contribute to various ad-hoc projects.
Who the Client is looking for:
  • You must be ACCA/ACA Qualified with significant audit experience (Top 20 audit practice preferred).
  • Proven expertise in financial accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls.
  • Strong analytical skills, able to handle large data sets and present clear, actionable insights.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
  • Experience in large organizations with complex accounting processes is a plus.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial systems.
What is on offer:
  • Salary of up to £65,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
  • Competitive annual leave with holiday buy schemes.
  • Pension and life assurance.
  • Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on retail, gym memberships, travel, and more.
If this role sounds like you, please do get in touch.  I am always happy to have a confidential conversation about the role or even about the wider market.Jobs you may have applied for include Financial Accountant, Senior Financial Accountant, Accountant, Reporting Accountant, Assistant Finance ManagerThe role is based in Leicestershire but is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Staffordshire and BirminghamCherry Professional are delighted to be recruiting this role on behalf of the client.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.