Finance Manager
Posted 18 April by
Pertemps Crawley Perms 304
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Role Overview:
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Finance Manager will initially focus on 'bookkeeping duties' in the first year, including purchase and sales ledger management, bank reconciliations, sending monthly statements, and chasing overdue debtors. This hands-on approach will provide a comprehensive understanding of the business operations.
As you progress, you will transition into a more strategic role, overseeing the training and development of a Finance Assistant, while taking on increased responsibilities such as preparation of monthly accounts, handling complex reconciliations, and providing support for payroll processing.
The Role:
- Manage purchase and sales ledger activities.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy.
- Send monthly statements and follow up on overdue payments.
- Train and develop a Finance Assistant.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly accounts.
- Handle complex reconciliations effectively.
- Provide support for payroll processing.
The Person:
- Strong accounting experience, ideally within an SME organization.
- Previous experience in a Construction/Engineering/Projects-based background preferred.
- Proficiency in project accounting and familiarity with accounting CRMs.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Ambition to take the next step in your career, managing staff and supporting at Director level.
The Package:
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm (1 hour lunch)
- £40,000 - £50,000pa DOE
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing for years of service
- Opportunity for career advancement and professional development.
- Ample free parking onsite
Reference: 52495968
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