Finance Manager

Job Ref: WW374

Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
SECTOR: Professional Services
SALARY: £50000
LOCATION: East Sussex
JOB TYPE: Permanent full time
JOB FUNCTION: Finance manager
REFERENCE: WW374

Main responsibilities:

  • Manage and support a team of two, promoting professional development and continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders to shape financial strategies and reporting.
  • Oversee key financial systems, ensuring maximum efficiency and compliance.
  • Lead on VAT-related matters, including preparation, submission, and advisory.
  • Review and manage payroll, PAYE, NI, and other statutory returns.
  • Prepare management accounts and year-end financial statements.
  • Ensure accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger management.
  • Implement and maintain robust internal controls and compliance systems.
  • Lead internal and external financial audits, ensuring excellent outcomes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Monitor debtor levels and lead discussions to ensure timely debt collection.
  • Oversee procurement processes to ensure value for money from suppliers.
  • Prepare and review monthly financial reports, including P&L variance, cash flow, and KPI reporting.

 

This company is a leading name in the education sector, committed to excellence and innovation. With a strong reputation for fostering professional growth and maintaining a culture of collaboration, this organization offers an environment where employees can thrive. The company values integrity, continuous improvement, and a results-driven approach, making it an attractive place to grow your career. Joining this organization means becoming part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of education.

Are you a qualified accountant looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? This company is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee its financial operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This role offers the chance to lead a talented team, shape financial strategies, and work closely with senior stakeholders. As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial efficiency and supporting the organization's mission. This position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Skills/experience required:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong technical accounting skills with a good knowledge of IFRS.
  • Excellent understanding of tax regulations and compliance standards.
  • Proven experience in financial accounting and operational finance in a commercial environment.
  • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems.
  • Strong leadership and team management experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage complex reconciliations and implement ERP systems.
  • Attention to detail and a rigorous approach to financial controls.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

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