Finance Manager

My client based in Basingstoke are looking to recruitment a newly created permanent Finance Manager to join a small finance function. Our client is part of global group but on a local level it feels like a smaller organisation. Reporting into the Business Controller and overseeing the day-to-day finance this is a key role to allow business success.

The key duties and experience include:

• Support the preparation of monthly commercial reviews with the Business Controller, clearly identifying variances to expectations, and identify risks and opportunities for Board review.
• Monitor the costing systems, activities and transactions in the Company ERP system, SAP, to ensure accurate operation. Developing and managing the financial systems.
• Undertake General Ledger and business analysis and assist with VAT returns along with required input for CIS and Corporation tax.
• Prepare information for the budgeting process and the forecast updates as and when required, developing new models and reporting as required.
• Involve in Year End Closing, including dealing with Auditors queries and requests for information and subsequent preparation of the annual financial statements.
  
  Lead on internal audit requests/submissions.
• Ensure compliance with Group accounting and compliance policies.
• Identifying and highlighting areas of non-performance or profit opportunities.
• Margin analysis by product, project, job, profit centre etc. and taking corrective actions
• General administration and office management including but not limited to: ordering supplies for office, assisting with vehicle related queries, building upkeep etc

If this role looks of interest, then please apply. My client is considering profiles of candidates who are QBE, studying their ACCA or CIMA or similar accounting backgrounds. This is an exciting role for someone who is keen to make the role their own and develop this existing processes.