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Finance Manager - Projects

Counted Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Worcester, Worcestershire WR53DE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity exists for a Finance Manager at a leading business in Worcester, UK, with a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per year.
  • The role requires a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience, along with a strong foundation in financial control.
  • Main responsibilities include leading finance on projects, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and evaluating business processes.
  • The company offers a flexible hybrid working policy, strong internal promotion rates, and additional benefits such as an annual leave purchase scheme and employee health cash plan.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a proven track record in project management and process enhancement.

About the Business

An opportunity to be a Finance Manager for a leading business within the UK based in Worcester who operate within an extensive network across the UK. This role will provide a fantastic opportunity to implement real change in the business, helping them achieve their ambitious goals.

Main Duties:

As a Finance Manager (Projects), your main duties include:

  • Be the lead and "face of finance" on a number of internally and externally facing projects
  • Ensuring compliance to internal financial controls and address any emerging issues.
  • Conduct quality reviews over business processes and activities, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Assist in developing business processes, performing risk assessments, and documenting key business procedures.
  • Serve as the finance project lead for special projects, enhancements, business process changes, and accounting modifications to assess risks and impacts on the control environment.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Finance Systems to implement improvements in control measures for finance software systems and enhance reporting capabilities.
  • Maintain regular communication with other support service teams, such as IT, marketing, and sales, to support broader business process changes.
  • Manage finance-specific systems, providing internal support as needed.

Location / Office / Culture

This business has a very flexible hybrid policy and superb work life balance. The business really does well and has a strong track record of internal promotion and staff retention.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Preferably a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience.
  • Strong foundation in financial control.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities, including at senior levels is necessary.
  • Experienced in delivering change by effectively influencing a range of stakeholders.
  • Skilled in project management and capable of working within a multifunctional project team.
  • Proven track record in developing and enhancing processes, systems, and controls.
  • Proficient in IT with experience in configuring and implementing finance and other back-office systems.
  • Capable of working independently with a proactive approach to providing updates and feedback to line managers and various stakeholders.

Why Join the business

  • Flexibility in working hours/location
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Employee health cash plan
  • Employee discount portal
  • Pension Scheme
  • Career progression

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

Ref: DT35982

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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.