Finance Manager – Luxury Product Company - Tunbridge Wells - Office based - £45,000 - £55,000
A growing UK-based business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead its accounts department and oversee all day-to-day financial operations. This is a pivotal role, reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with senior leadership, alongside Sales and Operational teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the full finance function, ensuring timely processing of sales and purchase invoices.
* Manage VAT returns and liaise with overseas accountants for international compliance.
* Prepare and provide payroll information, including commission calculations, to payroll providers.
* Administer weekly subcontractor payments and manage CIS returns to HMRC.
* Monitor and reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and ensure accurate cash flow management.
* Produce statutory accounts to Trial Balance stage and liaise with external accountants.
* Develop insightful management reports for senior leadership.
* Support directors with HR-related administration, including contracts and appointment letters.
* Review and improve financial procedures to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Person Specification:
* Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager role, including managing a small team.
* Strong working knowledge of accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
* Confident user of MS Office applications.
* Ability to prioritise tasks and thrive in a busy, multi-tasking environment.
* Strong communication skills, able to collaborate across all levels of the business.
Finance Manager – Luxury Product Company - Tunbridge Wells - Office based - £45,000 - £55,000