Company Description
Founded in 1946, Arnold Wills are the leading designers and manufacturers of fashion accessories & leather goods, including belts, bags, wallets, ties, gloves and gifting. We are a family run business, one of the UK's largest suppliers of men's, ladies and children's accessories to High Street retailers &
premium lifestyle brands.
We are hugely passionate about our British manufacturing heritage. Our team of artisans are experts in crafting belts, braces and small leather goods at our headquarters in Rutland.
Role Description
This is a 4 or 5 day a week role, located in Uppingham.
* Manage the monthly management account cycle
* Ensure that the monthly balance sheet is supported and verified
* Provide sales reports, analysing variances and offering useful insights
* Annual Accounts- coordinate the audit process
* Oversee the UK and European VAT returns
* Coordinate monthly payroll
* Team Management- coach, manage and develop a high performing team
* Support the Head of Finance in the drafting and delivery of strategic goals, budgets, continuous improvement, and transformational change
* Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) – Ensure that current processes are correctly documented and trained
* Coordinate weekly and monthly KPIs
About You
* CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualified
* Prior experience in Finance Manager role or strong exposure to the requirements of the role including management accounts and running month-end-processes
* Advanced Excel skills
* Experience line managing (small team)
* Great attention to detail and an inquisitive problem-solving attitude
* Understanding of data privacy, taxation, compliance and statutory rules
* Enjoys interacting with people; a team player with effective communication skills (written & verbal)
* Ethical – display Arnold Wills Company Values and Behaviours; We embrace change; We are One Team; We Care; We Work with Purpose; We Champion Integrity
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary
* Performance related bonus
* Pension
* EAP (inc. 24/7 GP access)
* 24 days holiday (+BH)
* Life insurance
* Private healthcare
* Well-being & motivation events
* Discounted staff sales
* Working from home one day per week