FINANCE MANAGER
FULLY REMOTE | MUST BE UK BASED
TRAVEL FOR TEAM MEETINGS AT LONDON HQ (c. 1-2 days Per Month)
UP TO £65,000 (Neg. to £70k) + BENEFITS + EMI
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, VC-backed tech-based start-up in its scale-up phase. As part of their growth, they're now looking for a qualified & experienced Finance Manager/Financial Controller to join the team to work closely with the CFO.
As Finance Manager, you'll be joining the business in a 'hands-on' role where you'll be responsible for implementing key processes such as monthly accounting calendar, management accounts, budgeting/forecasting, financial accounting reporting, cost accounting, MI reporting, and operational processes.
THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
* Reporting to the CFO, this is a hands-on (non-management) role with responsibility for financial reporting and overseeing the external practice that undertakes transactional finance activities.
* Introducing a monthly accounting calendar including the month-end cycle and ensuring key deadlines align with the reporting expectations of the business/investors.
* Producing the end-to-end monthly management accounts for one legal entity, including balance sheet reconciliation, commentary, MI reporting, and board pack.
* In collaboration with the SLT, implementing a robust budgeting methodology with effective cost controls. Annual budgets, quarterly reviews with actuals and variances.
* Implementing month-on-month trackers and quarterly reviews.
* Producing accurate 30-day/30-week cash flow forecasts and undertaking responsibility for cash flow management.
* Responsible for stock management and forecasting.
* Managing the relationship with the external accountancy partner that undertakes bookkeeping, payroll, pensions, VAT, and year-end accounts prep/completion.
* Evaluating which elements to bring in-house for hands-on management and which to leave outsourced.
* Providing ad-hoc reporting for the CFO, board, and investors.
* Reviewing processes and procedures, where appropriate, implementing tech to create process efficiency and automation.
THE PERSON:
* Must be fully CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified.
* Current experience as a Management Accountant, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller is essential, ideally from an SME background.
* The expertise to implement a monthly accounting calendar including budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, and financial reporting.
* Must be willing to undertake hands-on responsibilities as this is not a people management role.
* Tech-savvy individual who can identify efficiency and implement tech tools.
* Confident with accounting systems such as Xero and operating at an intermediate or advanced level on MS Excel.
* Able to work autonomously remotely and prepared to attend team meetings a couple of days in London at their HQ.
* Any experience in stock or supply chain would be an advantage.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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