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Finance Manager

Transparent Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Southend-On-Sea, Essex SS30JF

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager with a background in engineering or complex operations.
  • This role requires previous experience in a similar capacity and offers a competitive salary.
  • The Finance Manager will spend 60% of their time on-site in Southend and the rest in Harlow, managing two small teams.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining financial controls, delivering statutory accounts, and improving profitability through analysis.
  • Candidates must be qualified accountants or 'qualified by experience' with strong communication and IT skills, particularly in advanced Excel.

Are you an experienced Finance Manager with a background in engineering or other complex operations?

Would you like to work for a company that truly appreciates its people and offers a friendly and supportive working environment?

Transparent is delighted to partner with this impressive company in the recruitment of a Finance Manager to join the team in Southend.

60% of your time would be based on site at Southend and the remainder of the week, would be on site in their Harlow operation.

As a key member of the Senior Management Team, your role would be a hands-on leadership position, managing two small teams across both of the above sites, working cross-functionally.

Main duties to include:

- Maintaining effective financial controls working in a Finance Business Partner capacity

- Delivery of the company’s statutory and management accounting requirements

- Undertaking analysis and actions to improve profitability and working capital efficiency. This will include areas such as forecasting and budgeting, engaging in cost reduction/ analysis, and reviewing operational performance

- Overseeing and managing two small finance teams

- Delivering monthly accounts from nominal ledger to trial balance for two companies

- Ensuring monthly management accounts are prepared and analysed to provide insightful information

- Delivering annual statutory accounts, including corporation tax computations

- Supporting the Group’s external statutory audit

- Performing cost base reviews to ensure resource levels are at an appropriate level

- Managing fixed asset audits, inventory counts and others as required

- Working with Management Teams to develop annual targets and forecasting

The Person:

- Qualified accountant, or "qualified by experience" with relevant background in engineering/other complex operations

- Previous experience in a similar capacity

- Excellent communication skills

- Team management experience

- Strong IT skills to include advanced Excel

In return, our client is offering a competitive base salary together with an excellent benefits package.

Should this sound like your next move, please contact Samantha Harris for further information.

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