Job Description
Job Title: Finance Manager
Reports to: Finance Director
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Salary: £35K - £40K
Job Summary/Purpose
The Finance Manager will be overseeing our existing team and working to assist in all accounting and finance aspects of the business. Duties include managing cash, billing, credit control and working directly with our finance director on accounting, budgeting, supplier relations and forecasting.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Working with the accounts team to ensure all accounting aspects are kept up to date
- Ensuring all billing is being processed on a weekly basis and ensuring credit control is closely monitored as per guidelines
- Adjusting processes in relation to cash reconciliations and invoicing processing where needed.
- Working with suppliers on any issues with invoices, credits and adjustments that will need to be made
- Ensuring monthly MI is completed in a timely manner and reporting to the Finance Director
Qualifications
- Strong academics – Accounts Degree
- Strong technical skills
- Post-qualification experience in a similar financial planning role (Retail industry a distinct advantage)
- Strong analytical skills - ability to focus on the key issues
- Strategic perspective - understanding of the wider issues impacting corporate performance
- Advanced excel modelling skills
Personal Specification
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills - essential
- Exemplary planning and time management skills - essential
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload daily - essential
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, confidentiality and ability to meet deadlines - essential
- A passion to learn, to contribute and to reinforce the culture throughout your interactions - essential
- Discretion and confidentiality - essential
- Previous accounting / accounts role experience