Finance Manager

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Finance Manager for a growing business with a UK Head Office based in Leeds. This role is pivotal in leading a team of management accountants, who are responsible for running monthly processes, reporting and analysis as well as the finances for the organisations Franchise and Group divisions.

The Role

Reporting into the Finance Controller and working on a hybrid basis, duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include:

• Preparation and review of month end schedules, accruals, prepayments, and reconciling balance sheet figures
• Primary responsibility and review of property accounting, including rent and rates, service charges, insurance across the UK business.
• Responsible for the preparation of budgets and quarterly reforecasting across the UK and international divisions.
• Responsible for overseeing the quarterly VAT returns and business partnering with the Group Head of Tax to ensure tax compliance across the group.
• Management of inter-company recharges and transfer pricing across the group.

The Candidate

To be considered for the role we welcome applications from candidates with the following:

• A Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with proven experience delivering monthly accounting.
• A high achiever who is looking to be part of an energetic, fast-growing business.
• Someone who is happy to be hands on and work on their own initiative but also be able to work together as a team to meet key deadlines such as the month end accounts.
• Proven ability in building strong working relationships and networks to enable success - across and outside of the business.
• Excellent knwoledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
• Experience with producing VAT returns would be preferred.
• Experience of working with Sage 200 would be an advantage, but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

In return, the successful Finance Manager will receive the following:

• £50,000 - £53,000 base salary
• 26 days holidays
• Hybrid working patterns from the Leeds office
• Priavte Medical Insurance
• Free onsite parking

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