Finance Manager - #2118730

Finance Manager - The Role

Looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to join a fast-paced, high-growth agency group during a time of change.

You will take full ownership of the general ledger, month-end close and cashflow reporting for multiple entities, while helping to embed standardised and efficient finance processes across the group.

Finance Manager - The Responsibilities

• Month-End Ownership: Manage the end-to-end month-end close process, delivering accurate management accounts to strict deadlines with insightful variance analysis.
• Control & Compliance: Maintain a robust control environment, ensuring all balance sheet reconciliations are timely, well-supported and cleared regularly.
• Reporting & Insight: Lead cashflow reporting and forecasting, support annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts,and act as a key point of contact for external auditors.
• Systems & Processes: Play a key role in the migration of entities onto a new ERP system and work closely with the team to standardise and automate transactional workflows.
• Stakeholder Partnering: Manage intercompany activity and partner with stakeholders across the wider group, providing commercial insight and supporting key business decisions.
• Statutory Support: Assist with VAT returns, corporation tax packs and other statutory submissions in conjunction with the Group Tax function.

Finance Manager - The Person

• Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CPA qualified with 2+ years of post-qualified experience.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with UK GAAP with exposure to IFRS.
• Systems: Experience working with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Agile Mindset: Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, transformation-heavy environment; you are a pragmatic problem solver who enjoys process improvement.
• Accountability: Highly organised with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates with relevant finance experience will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion, but we encourage you to apply for future opportunities.