Finance Manager

This Leicester city-centre based fast-moving, fast-growing business requires a Finance Manager to replace the current incumbent.

Reporting to the board of Directors, the successful applicant for this role will take responsibility for the provision and explanation of financial information.

A willingness to take a hands-on approach to both staff management and the preparation of financial information is necessary to facilitate the smooth running of the finance department and meet the needs of the business.

Salary - £45,000 to £50,000 per annum

Assignment Details

• Monthly management accounts production
• Cash forecasting and cash management
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Overseeing transactional data input
• Management and support of finance staff
• Maintenance of financial controls
• Preparation of annual statutory accounts
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Identifying and managing balance sheet risks/opportunities
• Ensuring accurate company accounting records are processed and recorded
• Overall responsibility for a team of 3 and manage staff accordingly to achieve agreed objectives.
• Oversee all billing, accounting and payroll processes
• Annual Budgeting process
• Organisation of Annual financial Audit
• Weekly Cash Flow forecasting
• Aged Debt analysis and supervision of collection of historic debts
• Analysis of accounts and management reports
• Monthly Reporting on all aspects of the business for presentation to the board
• Assist the Company Directors in overseeing the operational functions of the departments.
• Assist with project work plans

Skills Required

• Experience with Sage Line 50
• Predominantly office-based during handover period
• Demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Suitable professional qualification - ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA
• Advanced Excel Skills