Finance & Operations Manager £40,000 - £50,000 Basildon Monday - Thursday: 8:30-17:30 / Friday: 8:30 - 14:30 A leading distributor within the FMCG industry are searching for a Finance & Operations Manager to join their team. You will join a friendly team and will manage and implement improvements in accounting, IT & operational procedures Responsibilities: * Full monthly management account responsibility with commentary for Head Office * Supervise and take full responsibility of the external auditors. * Budgeting and forecasting * Managing the finance team - 2 staff members * Team development and training * Maintenance of cash flow & forecasting * Cash management & bank reconciliation support * Vat returns & submission * Corporation, payroll, PAYE & VAT Tax payment control with HMRC * Stock control supervision and capital employed management * Assess / implement insurance requirements in line with group policy * Supervision of expenses * Currency forward contract in line with the budget and purchase * Liaison and support to GM on HR issues * Implement, suggest & Improve procedures in all areas of responsibilities * Reporting Systems: Management of Sage 200 standard software and other systems Excel Your Experience * PQ, Qualified or QBE within a similar finance role * Experience in leadership with a strategic vision * ...