Job Description
* Job Type: Full-time
* Location: West Newcastle
* Salary: £50-55k
My client is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee their financial operations, manage a team, and ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of their accounting practices. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical mindset and a proven track record in financial management.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage two accounts assistants responsible for the purchase ledger and sales ledger/credit control.
* Oversee all purchase ledger invoices, ensuring they are posted correctly against the appropriate nominal and within the correct accounting period.
* Control and oversee the payroll for 50 staff members, including both salaried and hourly-paid employees.
* Take full responsibility for the preparation of management accounts, maintaining cash flow forecasts, preparing for supplier payment meetings, and managing aged debtors.
* Drive the continuous improvement of end-to-end accounting practices, ensuring precise maintenance of cut-off periods.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role.
* You must have accounting qualifications.
* Strong grasp of financial and accounting principles.
* Excellent analytical skills and the ability to present financial information clearly.
* Experience with Sage 200 or similar accounting software.
* Ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
To apply for this Finance Manager position, please submit your CV now!