Elevation Accountancy & Finance are working with a well established business based in Sheffield, as they are looking for a Finance Manager, who will lead & manage the finance team!
The Finance Manager is a vital behind-the scenes role and will provide a financial management and accounting service in an accurate, timely and comprehensive manner.
Duties & Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include:
1. Prepare the annual budget, with input from other members of the Senior Management Team and project managers
2. Prepare monthly management accounts with appropriate commentary
3. Manage the outsourced payroll function, co-ordinating timely submission of accurate payroll amendments
4. Overview/management of company pension schemes/auto enrolment.
5. Manage the Organisation’s financial position, ensuring timely invoicing and payment for service income and the maintenance of cash balances
6. Present financial reports to the Board of Trustees meeting
7. Present reports including management accounts to the Board of Trustees’ finance sub-committee including performance against budget
8. Work with the Senior Management Team to develop the business plan, managing and monitoring effectiveness and performance to achieve its objectives
9. Prepare cash flow forecasts on a monthly basis
10. Provide finance training and support to project managers where required
11. Undertake training as identified in the personal development plan
Key Skills & Experience required:
12. At least 2 years experience in a similar role
13. Recognised professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or part qualification desirable
14. Experience preparing management accounts, as well as analysis and year end accounts
15. Excellent time management skills with the ability to handle competing priorities and meet deadlines effectively
16. The ability to manage and motivate a team