Finance Manager - Reed : Job Details

Finance Manager

• Location: London
• Reports to: Finance Director
• Salary: £70,000-£75,000 per annum plus benefits

Reed Finance partnering with a well-established trading & engineering company based in London, to recruit for them a Finance Manager to join their dynamic finance department.

We are looking for a Finance Manager to oversee the finance operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance while supporting the company's growth.

This Finance Manager role will be responsible for managing the day-to-day aspects of business accounting, reporting, accounts department functions and the company’s financial obligations whilst supervising the accounts payable and receivables department.

This Finance Manager requires a fully qualified Accountant with a demonstrated background in team management.

Day-to-Day of the Role:

• Management Reporting: Prepare and distribute monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and forecasts. Monitor costing and contract margins, oversee staff expenses, and provide support on finance-related queries.
• Financial Accounting: Handle the preparation of year-end accounts, manage annual stocktakes, and audits. Deal with corporation tax issues and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
• IT/Computer System Management: Manage financial accounting IT requirements, lead ERP system implementations, and support the SAP Central Finance project. Drive improvements in finance systems and processes.
• Team and Departmental Management: Lead a skilled accounts team, maintain high morale and teamwork within the department, and ensure cross-departmental cooperation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA or CIMA with at least 5 years of managerial experience.
• Experience working within a trading company and in preparing Financial and Management Accounts.
• Proficient with SAP B1 and Power B1 financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and master data management.
• Detailed knowledge of end-to-end financial processes
• Advanced Excel skills
• SQL proficiency and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proven track record of team management and effective communication across all levels.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for the Finance Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.