Careers with learndirect Group Financial Manager
Through education, people can transform their lives and reach career goals. learndirect has been empowering individuals to reach the height of their potential for many years, with a forward-thinking digital approach.
As the UK’s leading online learning provider, we have helped millions of learners gain qualifications that have led to exciting careers. Our work is to empower, inspire, and transform lives through flexible education made accessible to all.
Through partnerships with industry-leading providers in multiple sectors, learndirect has helped more than 4.5 million learners get the qualifications they need. With rapid expansion well underway, you could become a part of the online solution to educational needs.
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a growing finance team to take a lead role in the financial support, including accounting and business partnering, of holding companies and several key trading businesses within the group. You will work closely with all members of the finance team to ensure the accurate and timely completion of management accounts and liaise with commercial and operational managers to whom financial information is supplied. A key role assisting the group audit, working closely with Group Head of Finance and CFO. Occasional interaction with the private equity business owners, under supervision of CFO.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
1. Assist in the production of management accounts for various subsidiaries within the group
2. Calculate and post monthly accruals and prepayments
3. Balance sheet reconciliations
4. Processing payroll and other journals
5. Calculating and processing intra group recharges
6. Intercompany reconciliations
7. Ad hoc projects as requested by the Group Financial Controller
8. Preparation of working documents for the year end audit process
9. Assisting with audit queries
10. Assist with month payroll processes
What we are looking for in you:
1. Management accounts
2. Balance sheet reconciliation
3. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent - essential
4. An analytical mind willing to challenge and suggest process improvements
5. Excellent attention to detail
6. Ability to work to tight deadlines
7. Ability to work as part of a team
8. Good relationship building skills
Why work with Us?
1. Complete a funded course of your choice after your probation period
2. Excellent holiday allowance plus bank holidays – to include one extra day’s holiday for your birthday / appreciation day
3. £50 Amazon thank you Voucher for your birthday
4. Company pension scheme
5. Refer a friend scheme
6. Inclusive culture and positive working environment
7. Staff social events
The salary range for this role will depend on experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer, always looking for the right talent based on merit for every position. learndirect believes passionately in including all employees equally in the learndirect culture and mission. We actively encourage diversity of thought and champion our talented individuals.
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