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Finance Manager

RK Accountancy, Finance and Business Support
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager role at a private recruitment business focuses on leading the Finance team in preparing monthly management and financial accounts, annual audits, and statutory accounting.
  • The position requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant finance work experience and at least 3 years of leadership experience.
  • Key responsibilities include producing timely financial reports, conducting annual appraisals, and overseeing the Group's annual audit.
  • Candidates should possess qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, with advanced Excel skills preferred and knowledge of SQL and Power Query as advantages.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Company

The company is a private recruitment business operating with two core brands

covering a wide range of disciplines, focussed around the Hospitality sector.

 Purpose of the Role

The role of the Finance Manager holds responsibility for a variety of tasks. The core purpose of the

role is to lead the Finance team in its preparation of monthly management & financial accounts,

annual audit, statutory accounting and to support the individual functions within the Finance

department.

Timely and accurate production of information such as balance sheet recs, monthly management

accounts, KPI reports, bonus schedules, P&L variance analysis and other ad hoc reporting assists

the management team in making important decisions that affect the Group as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance team on the timely and accurate consolidated

management accounts for the board and offices, including profit and

loss accounts, KPI’s, metrics, collation of reports from other

departments eg Credit Control, HR

• Conduct annual appraisals for direct reports

• Lead the Group’s annual audit

• Various balance sheet reconciliation & review

• Preparation of staff bonus calculations

• Respond to technical queries from the branches and support

departments. ie VAT & PAYE queries, bonus queries

• Staff payroll review & postings to the ledger

• Provide training to wider team as and when required

• P&L analysis

• Post prepayments & accruals

• Business partnering

Knowledge and qualifications

• Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

• Knowledge of the recruitment, telecoms or construction sectors would be an advantage

• Advanced Excel preferred

• Working knowledge of and Power Query is required

• Working knowledge of SQL, Visual Basic and MS Scripts would be an advantage

Skills Required

• Communication skills and ability to develop and maintain business relationships

• Organisational awareness, personal planning and time management.

• Ability to analyse processes & procedures, and make improvements where necessary

• Problem solving

• Ability to deliver to tight deadlines

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years leadership experience.

• A minimum of 5 years relevant Finance work experience is required.

• Direct commercial exposure to the recruitment, telecoms or construction sectors would be an

advantage.

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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.