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Finance Manager

Savant Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a specialist retail firm located near Reading seeking a hands-on Finance Manager.
  • The ideal candidate should be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years of experience in a Finance Manager role.
  • This position involves managing a team and overseeing financial operations such as purchase ledger and month-end processes.
  • The role offers a salary in the range of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and knowledge of UK and European financial regulations.

The Company

My client is a specialist retail company based near Reading and it is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee key financial operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the company's success through effective financial management and leadership.

The Role

This is a crucial position for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) who will manage a team of junior staff and oversee core financial functions, including purchase ledger, month-end processes, reconciliations, and management accounts. You will work closely with the Head of Finance to ensure efficient financial operations and compliance with regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee accounts payable, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Manage month-end processes, including balance sheet revaluations and IFRS-compliant lease accounting.
  • Prepare statutory reporting, including VAT returns, tax reports, and audit coordination.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain financial policies and procedures.
  • Support commercial projects and contribute to strategic financial planning.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience in a Finance Manager role.
  • Strong team leadership and management skills.
  • Knowledge of UK and European financial regulations.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

If you would be interested please apply and we look forward to connecting with you.

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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.