We are looking for a Financial / Office Manager for one of our clients who are a structural engineering consultancy.
As a dynamic firm, they tackle exciting projects, foster a supportive team environment, and champion digitalisation for industry advancement.
Seeking a Finance Manager to grow with the firm, we offer a unique opportunity to join our journey of growth and impact. With a focus on work-life balance and a fun, relaxed culture, we invite passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of our company and the AEC industry.
They are seeking a part-time Finance Manager with office management and EA experience to join our dynamic team. With plans for significant expansion, this role offers the chance to evolve alongside us, starting with a part-time role (three days per week) and the potential to transition into a full-time financial management role.
Join them as they build on their operational foundations and embark on an exciting journey of growth
Responsibilities:
Financial Accounting
- Monitor accounts receivable ledger, including regular debt chasing.
- Provide and interpret financial and management reports (Quickbooks experience preferable but not essential).
- Review the financial performance of each department with an analysis of variances, forecasts and budgets.
- Challenge existing strategies and/or recommend alternate strategies to continually improve effectiveness of the business or financial management (CMAP Project and resource management software experience but not essential).
- Managing budgets.
- Ensure cash flow is adequate to meet the needs of the operation.
- Act as point of contact between the Accountant and the Company.
- Manage all HMRC accounts and ensure all bills are paid on time.
- Manage the bank and savings accounts.
Office Management
- Liaise with building management and external H&S consultant to ensure compliance with fire and H&S regulations.
- Act as Fire Marshall and H&S point of contact.
- Monitor incoming telephone calls, emails.
EA
- Diary Management for two directors.
- Coordinating travel arrangements.
- Management of office supplies and equipment.
- Manage office moves.
- Organise office events.
Essential Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- At least 5 years' experience in a Financial Management Role.
- Office management and PA/EA experience essential.
- ACCA / CIMA Qualified or similar qualification preferable but not essential.
- Proficiency in office applications, with strong Word and Excel skills.
- Strong numeracy, organisation, planning, and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Quickbooks and CRM systems would be beneficial.
- Background in an SME and in the AEC industry preferable but not essential.
- CMAP Project and resource management software experience but not essential.
Salary
Dependent on experience; expected to be between 45k - 50k per annum pro rata
Benefits:
An exciting opportunity to grow with our company.
Hybrid work.
Annual bonus scheme (profit dependent).
23 days holiday, increasing for long-term service (pro-rata