Finance Manager

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: UK
• Salary: Competitive

We are currently looking for a Finance Manager to join manager our accounts team. The role will be managing our ledgers, fixed assets, financial controls, and ensuring compliance with VAT/Tax regulations. The successful candidate will be instrumental in producing statutory accounts and other external reports.

• Deliver high-quality and timely financial reporting, complete with robust analysis and recommendations for improvement.
• Oversee reporting of overheads in the P&L and conduct monthly overhead review meetings with department managers.
• Take responsibility for monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and maintain ownership of the Balance Sheet.
• Input all actual balances into the corporate BPC system.
• Generate monthly sales reports for the European sales team.
• Lead the Accounts Receivable team to meet DSO targets and minimise bad debt.
• Manage the Accounts Payable team to resolve invoice queries promptly and ensure suppliers are paid on time.
• Oversee the UK Group cash pool and liaise with the corporate treasurer on cash strategies.
• Manage the annual audit process with external auditors.
• Uphold responsibility for Internal Controls and SOX compliance alongside the finance management team.
• Handle VAT reporting and Fixed Asset management.
• Administer the online employee expenses system.
• Contribute to digital transformation projects aimed at enhancing the finance team’s efficiency.

• Proven experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Strong understanding of balance sheet management and financial controls.
• Proficiency in corporate financial systems and tools.
• Experience in managing accounts receivable and payable teams.
• Familiarity with VAT reporting and fixed asset management.
• Ability to manage annual audits and ensure compliance with internal and SOX controls.
• Adept at driving digital transformation and improving financial processes.

• Group Personal Pension Plan.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Subsidised Restaurant facility.
• Free onsite parking.

To apply for this Finance Manager role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.