Your new company Progressive, growing organisation who have experienced strong year-on-year growth seek to appoint a motivated Group Finance Manager to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in month-end processes, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit management. This role is crucial in ensuring the financial health and regulatory compliance of the organisation as they continue to evolve both here in the UK and internationally. Your new role Month-End Closing: Oversee and manage the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Statutory Reporting: Prepare and review statutory financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including preparation and submission of tax returns and managing tax audits. Audit Management: Supporting in the coordination and management of the internal and external audits, ensuring all audit requirements are met and findings are addressed promptly. Financial Analysis: Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for financial initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting skills, especially around month and year-end reporting, with strong statutory reporting, audit management and leadership qualities. What you'll get in return A strong benefits package including an annual bonus within a business where this role will grow and evolve over the short, medium and long term. Whilst the role is predominantly office-based, the company will be pragmatic when it comes to ad-hoc needs for flexibility. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays