FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - MANUFACTURING
KNOWSLEY / OFFICE BASED
£55,000 to £65,000 + PROFIT SHARE (UP TO 10% OF BASE) + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:
Get Recruited is proud to be partnering with a highly successful SME Manufacturing business that forms part of a larger group of companies.
As Finance Manager/Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing the accounts function, leading a small transactional team, producing management accounts, Budgets, Forecasts, Cashflow Management, Monthly Payroll, VAT Returns and Year End/External Audit.
This is the perfect opportunity for a preferably Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) Finance Manager with experience in the Manufacturing space to join a forward-thinking business.
The opportunity to progress to Finance Director in the future is available for the right candidate.
THE FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
- As Finance Manager/Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for leading the finance function for the business and reporting to the Managing Director. Ad-hoc reporting to the CFO in Group Company.
- Responsible for Managing 1 team member that has particularly strong Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Bank Reconciliation.
- Responsible for leading on the Month-End and Preparing the Monthly Management Accounts
- Cashflow Management & Forecasting
- Coordinating with Key Stakeholders to prepare budgets & financial forecasts.
- Working closely with the production and operations team to understand WIP progress and to ensure accurate financial information.
- Providing monthly MI & Financial data to the SLT and Group company
- Leading on Year End Accounts, External Audit, Regulatory and Statutory
- Reviewing existing & developing new modernised processes to improve internal controls.
- Preparing and approving monthly payroll & Pension
- Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
- Ad hoc HR duties.
THE PERSON:
- CIMA, ACA or ACCA Qualified is highly preferred, outstanding candidates who are Qualified by Experience / QBE will be considered.
- Must be experience in a Finance Manager role, or similar, such as Financial Controller or Head of Finance.
- Experience within a Manufacturing or Engineering company is essential.
- Commercially astute with the confidence to communicate with variance Stakeholders.
- Experience of Management Accounts and Stock Reporting
- Must have experience of running the Payroll, Year End and other Statutory Requirements.
- Must be proficient with MS Excel (Advanced)
- Experience with Sage 200 would be an advantage.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller position via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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