Finance Manager – Group Reporting | Permanent | Full-Time | Glasgow City Centre
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to join a dynamic finance team within a well-established group of companies. This is a key leadership role with broad responsibility across financial reporting, tax compliance, and team development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and inspire a high-performing finance team, encouraging ongoing learning and professional growth.
* Support team members in achieving accounting qualifications through structured exam planning and mentoring.
* Drive the development of interpersonal and collaborative skills across the department.
* Oversee the preparation and review of monthly consolidated and subsidiary management accounts.
* Deliver timely financial reporting to external stakeholders, including banking partners, and coordinate bi-annual audit processes.
* Enhance and maintain a robust internal control environment to support risk management.
* Champion continuous improvement in financial systems and reporting processes, with a focus on compliance and governance.
* Prepare year-end statutory accounts for both group and subsidiary entities, ensuring audit deadlines are met.
* Manage corporation tax compliance, including quarterly estimates, annual submissions, and liaison with external advisors.
* Oversee VAT returns, PAYE settlement agreements, and statutory filings for associated entities.
* Coordinate responses to government statistical surveys and regulatory requests.
* Lead cash flow forecasting and budgeting for subsidiary operations.
* Monitor legislative tax changes and advise senior leadership on potential business impacts.
* Maintain a tax risk register and support the Finance Director in meeting HMRC governance standards.
Skills & Experience:
* Strong technical knowledge of UK financial reporting and tax regulations.
* Proven experience in managing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Proficiency in financial software, including Sage50 advanced Excel functions (e.g., Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS).
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.
To apply or learn more, please get in touch with us directly or submit your CV.