Finance Manager

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Wimbledon
• Salary: c£60,000

I am looking for an experienced Finance Manager who is ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent) with a strong background in various finance disciplines. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, efficient, and adaptable to new challenges. This role offers the chance to be part of a growing innovative lighting company with a global presence.

• Prepare and review period-end GL account reconciliations and closure processes.
• Handle accounting and reporting for two UK subsidiaries.
• Process journals, accruals, and adjustments for Month, Quarter, and Year-end.
• Manage monthly payroll accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Assist with local annual audits, statutory reporting for UK entities, and work with external consultants as needed.
• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and inventory accounting and reporting.
• Oversee cash flow management, including monitoring, forecasting, and optimising the use of cash across multiple currencies.
• Analyse monthly results and provide support to the group as required.
• Manage taxation reporting and filing with the assistance of an external firm.
• Ensure compliance with reporting and filings.
• Assist with VAT reports for European VAT registrations and related reports.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of financial SOPs.
• Liaise with external auditors during periodic audits and reviews.
• Prepare data and reports as required by the business.
• Provide local management reports and maintain liaison with IT suppliers for Cloud computing maintenance.

• Strong financial experience, including general ledger accounting and reporting.
• Experience in processing payroll through Sage software and related reporting.
• Knowledge of VAT, other taxes, and UK compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with accounting systems such as Dynamics NAV/Netsuite or similar.
• Advanced Excel skills, including lookup functions, pivot tables, and handling high-volume data.
• Familiarity with Salesforce CRM software.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic, innovative company.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Remote working flexibility.

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