Finance Manager
Based: Stockport
Package: £50k-£65k dependent on experience, L&D, contributory pension, great culture
My client are a privately owned, leading SME business undergoing significant growth with plans to double revenue in the next 2 years. With customers spanning the UK, Europe and Globally they are well-known in their industry for their products and services. Working closely with the Directors and Portfolio FD, this role will lead the finance function day to day looking after 1 member of staff.
Role:
1. Production of monthly management accounts including preparation of journals
2. Take ownership of monthly balance sheet reconciliations (bank and cash, accruals, deferred income, trade creditors)
3. VAT return preparation and submission for UK and European sales
4. Manage external relationships across year end, VAT and payroll
5. Working with department heads on financial modelling for new contracts
6. Identify and embed key financial controls and processes across the business and implement a continual improvement approach to all systems/processes in finance
7. Collaborate with the senior leadership team as a sounding board for financial and operational advice, providing commercial input to strategic decision making and day to day operational matters
8. Mentor and develop finance team members
9. Assist with financial forecasting and budgeting.
10. Prepare financi...