Finance Manager Role - Fixed Term 9-12 Months - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - Hays Accountancy & Finance
Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are exclusively partnering with a leading and well-established services group to recruit an experienced & hands-on Finance Manager, based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, for a 9 - 12 months fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will support in overseeing the company's financial data, managing cashflow, reviewing/reporting company performance and taking ownership of the monthly/yearly accounting routine. This fixed-term contract is open to part-qualified/qualified Accountants or qualified by experience applicants.
Your new role
Your key duties will involve:
1. Preparation of month-end management accounts including variance analysis with commentaries
2. Quarterly VAT returns
3. Forecasting the company's cash flow position
4. Assisting in the annual external audit
5. Preparing up to trial balance level statutory accounts
6. Managing the accounts payable function/processes
7. Bank reconciliations
8. Managing supplier payments
9. Supporting the accounts assistants when required
10. Being the financial point of contact for queries for the site management team
11. Supporting the Group Financial Controller with ad-hoc projects/duties/reporting
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this hands-on Finance Manager role, you will need:
1. Experience in a similar position
2. Part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience
3. Key MS Excel skills and high attention to detail
4. Strong communication skills to partner with both finance and non-financial management
5. Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
6. Team player who can support others within the finance department when required
7. Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and adaptability to business needs
8. Experience with Sage 50 finance system (advantageous but not essential)
What you'll get in return
This varied Finance Manager position offers a salary up to £45,000 per annum, based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, for a fixed-term contract of 9 - 12 months. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a great opportunity to really add value within an interesting sector, and take ownership of the accounting processes for this business within the Group.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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