Finance Manager | 12 month FTC Mat Cover | High growth retail | Manchester | £55,000-60,000Axon Moore are pleased to be yet again partnering with a leading Retail Business based in Manchester looking for a Qualified Finance Manager to join the team for a 12 month FTC. The role will be project driven, supporting the Financial Controller with the preparation of financial statements, P&L reporting and accounts production. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high growth environment given the hands on nature of the role.Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare monthly Group P&L reporting and variance analysis.
* Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations for various business areas.
* Review accruals, prepayments and provisions, maintaining a detailed audit trail for all manual entries.
* Manage risks and opportunities on the balance sheet
* Works closely with the wider finance department to understand financial movements.
* Support Head Office functions through regular reviews of costs ensuring any queries are dealt with quickly
* Maintain listings of key judgemental items including provisions and accruals including detailed supporting information
* Ensure agreed group policies are implemented into each subsidiary and work with each foreign entity to ensure compliance
* Complete ad-hoc projects as an when they arise
Person Specification:
1. Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)