Our Client are an internationally renowned engineering business, who are enjoying continued growth across many departments. They are now seeking a Group Finance Manager to join them on a part-time, permanent basis.
The Group Finance Manager will maintain all accounting records for the Group and carryout Group consolidation activities of the businesses. Included will be monthly and quarterly reporting to the Group Chairman and Company Secretary.In addition, the position will be responsible for the finance and bookkeeping for the property business and line management responsibility for the Group Bookkeeper to ensure they support the Group Finance Director. Here you will:
* Maintain all accounting records and Group Consolidation activities
* Monthly and Quarterly reporting to the Group Chairman and Company Secretary
* Quarterly Shareholder reports
* Annual Budget and Group Strategic Plan
* Audit and tax matters of the group - liaising with external auditors
* Tax and VAT management and payments
* Recharges - Group costs to operating companies (insurance, life assurance, private health care)
* Loans - interest calculations and management
* Policing Operating Companies payments on rents, recharges, interest payments and capital repayments on due dates
* Cash Pooling management and reporting, including dividend policy
* Banking - group relationship / day to day management with the companiy's banking partners
* Act as signatory and authorised user on Group banking
* Salaries and expenses of group directors, employees and advisers
* Offshore Register - maintain record and receipts to demonstrate management control from IoM (e.g. flight tickets, hotels, substance costs etc.)
* Charging rents and other property costs to the Operating Companies
* Liaising and supporting the Group Company Secretary on the property related matters of te group property company
The ideal candidate for the role of Group Finance Manager will have:
* Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and be a fully qualified Accountant
* Understanding of Cost accounting
* Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
* Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
* Strong time management skills
* Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
Desirable:
* Knowledge of managing property companies desirable