Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £50000 - £60000 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Jan 2018
- Closes
- 22 Feb 2018
- Ref
- 13890993/001
- Contact
- John McDonald
- Job role
- Finance manager
- Sector
- Media/Marketing
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
- Experience level
- Manager
Finance Manager role for an SME
Client Details
An exciting and fast growing media SME.
Description
Finance Manager role that reports into the Financial Controller
- Drive the on-going improvement of the accounting cycle, monthly, quarterly and yearly.
- Preparing and posting monthly accruals, prepayments and similar accounting entries.
- Take ownership of the accounting processes and chart of accounts, driving on-going efficiencies and reducing time spent on various finance work flows.
- Owning the monthly revenue accounting & settlements process ensuring reduced revenue processing times and creation of reliable monthly flash reports.
- Dealing with working capital management and production of cash flow forecasts.
- Leading monthly balance sheet reconciliation process and being able to clearly articulate variances to execs at monthly finance reviews.
- Leading analysis of the P&L on a monthly basis and being able to clearly articulate variances to execs at monthly finance reviews.
- Involved in the budgeting and forecasting processes as well as reporting against the budgeted numbers.
- Lead Payroll, VAT & HMRC process including submission
- Assist in the creation of statutory accounts for an AIM listed business
Profile
Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong understanding and working knowledge of balance sheet reconciliation and experience with statutory accounting.
Essential skills include:
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Strong excel and modelling skills.
- Experience creating statutory accounts
- Demonstrates the ability to plan own work and others
- Flexibility and ability to drive change
Essential personal attributes include:
- Self motivator, Influencing skills, Good communicator
Ability to review situations and propose more efficient solutions if appropriate
- Ability to solve problems or conflicts and adapt behaviour to different situations
- Celebrates success and ensures a high level of energy within the group
Job Offer
£50,000 to £60,000
Contributory Pension
Private Health, Life Assurance, Income protection