Deputy Manager/Manager-Accounts

Uttara Motors Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in the United Kingdom seeks a senior finance professional to lead the Accounts Department. The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen and leadership skills, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing insights to support strategic decisions. Responsibilities include managing budgets, overseeing financial statements, and supervising a team of accounting professionals.

Qualifications

• Strong financial management experience is a must.
• Ability to lead a team of accounting professionals.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Accounts Department and ensure errorless financial tasks.
• Oversee preparation of financial statements and budgets.
• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends and risks.

Skills

Financial acumen

Leadership skills

Collaborative work

Job description

Overview

This position will play its role as the most senior and responsible person to ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. This position requires strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments and stakeholders.

• To lead the Accounts Department and ensuring errorless Accounting/Financial tasks.
• Overseeing the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Developing and managing budgets for various departments or projects within the organization.
• Conducting financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date record-keeping of financial transactions in the general ledger.
• Supervising the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and customer collections.
• Managing Tax/VAT compliance and ensuring that the organization meets all Tax/VAT obligations.
• Establishing and monitoring internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Coordinating and participating in financial audit.
• Managing the organization’s cash flow to ensure it has enough liquidity to meet its financial obligations.
• Ensuring compliance with financial laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Preparing and submitting required financial reports to regulatory authorities.
• Leading and managing a team of accounting professionals, including setting goals and performance evaluations.
• Communicating with the top management and updating financial information time to time.
• Overseeing the implementation and maintenance of financial management software and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Any other tasks as and when required by the management from time to time.