Finance Manager - Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Opportunity: Finance ManagerLocation: Kent Salary: £55,000 plus package Our client a leading international organisation, renowned for its diverse portfolio of businesses are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Manager.Position Summary:The Finance Manager will play a critical role in managing and overseeing financial operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring robust financial management while driving efficiency and strategic insights.Key Responsibilities:* Monthly Reporting: Prepare and analyse management accounts for each entity and the group as a whole.* Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop yearly budgets and forecasts to guide financial planning.* Year-End Audit Support: Assist in the preparation and coordination of the annual audit process.* Cashflow Management: Prepare and monitor cashflow forecasts to ensure liquidity and financial health.* Subsidiary Financial Records: Maintain accurate financial records of subsidiaries in QuickBooks.* Payroll Processing: Potential responsibility for processing monthly payroll.* Fleet Management: Oversee the management of the company's fleet cars.* Cost and Revenue Analysis: Perform analytical reviews on packhouse costs, returns, and charge-out rates.* Rate Card Reviews: Conduct quarterly reviews of rate cards to ensure competitive and profitable pricing.* Cost Drivers Analysis: Evaluate cost drivers on a quarterly basis to identify trends and opportunities for optimisation.* VAT Compliance: Prepare and submit monthly/quarterly VAT returns in compliance with regulations.* Ledger Reviews: Conduct monthly reviews of purchase and sales ledgers for accuracy and completeness.* Payment Approval: Approve the weekly payment run, ensuring accuracy and adherence to cashflow policies.Qualifications and Skills:* Proven experience in financial management, preferably within a multi-entity organisation.* Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and other financial management tools.* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.* In-depth understanding of VAT, budgeting, and cashflow forecasting.* Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.* Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.* Experience with payroll and fleet management is an advantage.For more information please apply now.