Finance Manager

Finance Manager (6 Month FTC)

Location: Manchester

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our client's dynamic team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive management accounts and supporting the financial objectives of the business.

What Will I Be Doing?

• Delivering a complete set of management accounts up to net revenue.
• Managing a team of three, including one qualified and two part-qualified accountants, providing support and mentorship.
• Providing in-depth analysis on revenue and cost of sales.
• Reviewing balance sheets and conducting monthly balance sheet meetings.
• Monitoring reporting systems and preparing accurate financial reports and statements.
• Supporting the business function to achieve its financial objectives through insight and analysis.
• Owning the process of revenue and cost recognition in the production of monthly management accounts.
• Involvement in external audits to demonstrate the effectiveness of financial controls and act as the key point of contact for net revenue.
• Engaging in project work within the finance team to improve processes and increase efficiencies.
• Working closely with various departments to provide insight on revenue and cost of sales, such as commercial finance.
• Supporting the development and implementation of systems for the finance function.
• Assisting the Group Financial Controller on an ad hoc basis.

What Will I Bring to the Role?

• Previous experience in a similar role or a management accounting role, ideally with revenue recognition experience.
• Competent user of MS Excel for data preparation and analysis, with a clear and methodical style.
• A proactive, organized individual comfortable working to set deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Keen to immerse yourself in the culture of our client's new office in Manchester.

Qualifications Needed:

• Professional Qualification: Qualified individual (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).

Paying up to 60k, pro rata.

6 month Fixed Term Contract

Manchester based (Hybrid - 2 days per week)