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Finance Manager

Michael Page Finance
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA12DS, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • My client is seeking an experienced Finance Manager with a proactive mindset to enhance their financial processes as they scale up.
  • The ideal candidate should have a qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role, preferably within an SME.
  • Key responsibilities include producing monthly management accounts, performing reconciliations, and managing payroll and HMRC reporting.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with flexible working arrangements, holidays, and pension contributions.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain financial controls while working collaboratively with various stakeholders.

My client are looking for a skilled Finance Manager capable of carrying out all necessary functions of the role with the proactive mindset to go above and beyond and be unafraid of wearing multiple hats at once. As they continue to scale up, they're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join the team and help improve their processes.

Client Details

My client have grown steadily since inception in 2013 expanding their client base and services across both public and private sectors.

They are proud of the reputation they have developed over the years and aim to retain this as they scale up again and continue to grow; keeping work/life balance at the forefront of their mind as they do so.

Description

  • Responsible for the production of monthly management accounts and other reports as required identifying results, trends and offering guidance as required. Including the production and posting of journals
  • Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies and create systems/processes to prevent errors in data collection and calculations
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts highlighting any risk or opportunities
  • Prepare and analyse cash flow forecasts to support effective working capital management
  • Preparation and submission of VAT Returns, CIS submission, PAYE reporting and any other HMRC reporting as required
  • Maintaining the integrity of the Creditors and Debtors ledger by ensuring all invoices are registered on the system in a timely manner and in sufficient time to meet supplier payment terms
  • Verifying the Creditors ledger via supplier statement reconciliations on a regular basis
  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly salaried payroll and weekly subcontractor payroll including processing timesheets
  • Management, reconciliation and pay over of pension contributions
  • Processing of supplier invoices that cannot be automatically matched

Profile

  • A qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Previous experience in a Finance Manager position or a Management Accountant/ Financial Accountant role
  • Previous experience of working in an SME highly desirable
  • Ability to provide appropriate challenge to ensure all financial controls are maintained
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels both internal and external to the business
  • Ideally, knowledge of accounts payable/receivable processes and procedures

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working
  • Holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Other benefits that can be discussed upon application

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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.