Group Finance Manager

A large IT business in Central Sheffield are looking for a Group Finance Manager. This is a hands-on leadership role with a broad scope, responsible for delivering accurate and timely internal and external financial reporting for a portfolio of entities in a fast-paced rapidly growing private equity backed group.

This role requires a strong leader with an appetite to shape their growing team to deliver on process improvements and efficiencies as the group continues to grow through acquisition.

• Manage the month end close for trading entities, and liaising with colleagues in other regions
• Present commentary on the results of the business on a monthly basis, including analysis vs budget and trend
• Coach and develop the accounting team of 7
• Support with the preparation of individual entity TBs for the purpose of financial statements preparation and audit. 
• Assist with the onboarding of regular new acquisitions, understanding legacy processes and transactions 
• Support the AP team with the accurate and efficient coding of vendor invoices, building out controls to improve consistency in this area and prepare for growth.

You will be;

• ACA/ACCA Qualified
• Knowledge of technical accounting principles
• An experienced leader that inspires the best in their team and is not afraid to roll their own sleeves up and get their hands dirty.
• A disciplined self-starter with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Must have a critical eye for accuracy, data integrity, process issues and improvements.

Benefits;

15% bonus, 25 days holiday, 8% pension, hybrid working and private health