Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Solihull, West Midlands

Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be working exclusively with a rapidly growing business on their search for a Finance Manager. Our client, based on Solihull Business Park has exciting development plans for the future so if you are looking to make your first step into a management role, this could be perfect for you!

Are you looking to make a move into your first Finance Manager role? Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join the team as they move into their next exciting period of growth. This is a key role within the organisation, and you will be responsible for leading and managing all financial operations. If you are a strategic thinker, possess excellent financial acumen, and are ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:

• Salary up to £50,000
• Flexible working options (30-40 hours considered)
• 33 days holiday
• Discount scheme (Gym, travel, restaurants)
• Weekly/monthly incentives
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team
• Room for growth and career development
• Be part of a company that values innovation and creativity

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy: Develop and execute the company's financial strategy to drive sustainable growth and profitability.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting process to ensure accurate financial planning and analysis.

Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring optimal utilisation of resources.

Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of financial professionals, promoting growth and development.

Cost Control: Implement cost control measures to optimise operational efficiency.

Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and drive performance improvement.

Audit and Compliance: Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Qualified CIMA/ACCA (Finalists will be considered)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent knowledge of financial and accounting software.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial modelling.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Strong decision-making ability.

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