Finance Manager Edgbaston £65,000
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Oakley Recruitment is working in exclusive partnership with an evolving strategic organisation based in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis.
Culture and Environment
Our clients culture is dynamic, driven, and constantly evolving. They are transforming their industry and positioning themselves as a global leader. With significant investment underway, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the overall business.
Personality
You will be a humble, driven, and commercially minded individual with the ability to adapt positively to change. Analytical and process-driven by nature, you will thrive on identifying opportunities to add value, improve efficiencies, and make a meaningful impact across the business. Working closely with the senior management team, you will be naturally results-focused, combining a professional approach with a friendly and approachable personality that enables you to build strong relationships at all levels.
Reward
* £65,000 p/a
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, including a lunch break
* Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Hybrid Working - 4 days in office, 1-day WFH
Job Role:
* Managing monthly management accounts and financial reporting
* Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
* Preparing accurate P&L, balance sheet and profitability analysis
* Supporting year-end processes and external accountants/auditors
* Ensuring strong financial controls and compliance processes Analyse profitability across brands, suppliers and business channels
* Monitoring margins, rebates and supplier agreements
* Supporting pricing and commercial decision-making
* Overseeing accounts payable and receivable processes
* Managing VAT submissions, reconciliations and compliance
* Improving reporting accuracy and process efficiency
* Supporting implementation of better finance systems and controls
* Working closely with sales, operations and supplier partners
* Supporting strategic projects and growth initiatives
* Assisting with KPI reporting and performance tracking
* Providing financial insight to support business decisions
Skills and experience:
* Previous experience as a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant
* Strong commercial finance background
* Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a growing business
* Strong Excel and financial analysis skills
* Experience of working across accountancy software, Xero preferred not essential
* Experience with forecasting, cashflow and profitability analysis
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