Finance Manager
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Permanent or Fixed Term Contract 6 Months
Ludlow
Salary : Negotiable dependent on experience.
Job Summary
The Finance Manager will play a key role in supporting the financial health of the company. Managing and delivering the financial function such as bookkeeping, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Role responsibilities
* Prepare monthly management accounts and detailed analysis, with particular focus on margin, to understand results and trends.
* Review the balance sheet reconciliations and liaise with our external audit partners.
* Manage sales ledger reconciliations across the business Ecommerce, Retail and Trade.
* Produce business reporting to feed into the quarterly reviews.
* Manage the accounts receivable and accounts payable processes and functions.
* Lead on financial analysis to support the business in decision making for example preparing monthly sales reports.
* Support and monitor performance against budget and forecast variances with the CEO.
* Manage the finance team providing coaching, mentoring and addressing any development needs as required.
* Manage monthly credit card reconciliations and company expenses.
* Ensuring all statutory and regulatory requirements are met including VAT returns.
* Support cash flow forecasting as required providing information in relation to payments and receipts.
* Serve as financial liaison to all showrooms, suppliers and customers
* Work with the CEO and management team to optimise resource allocation and cost management.Meeting regularly with stakeholders to discuss.
* Ensure the finance team raise and send invoices through the accounting software.
* Ensure credit control is maintained within guidelines.
* Manage deferment account reconciliation.
* Maintain strong relationships with appointed Auditors.
* Sign off on monthly payroll, pension and HMRC submissions.
* Ensure internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets.
* Support the drive for continuous improvement, working to ensure processes are efficient and controls are effective and are appropriately implemented and complied with.
Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in accounting or equivalent analytical degree required.
* CIMA/ACA/AAT qualified.
* High level accounting experience within a retail/ecommerce background essential.
* International experience of import and export.
* Advanced Excel Skills, and high level of systems proficiency required.
* Strong knowledge and proven experience of financial and general accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
* Experience of working in a high-growth SME environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Management experience of leading a highly motivated performing team from a retail industry.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
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Concept Resources are an equal opportunities employer.
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