Finance Lead: Own the Finance Function & Forecasts

SI Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Si Recruitment\u00A0is assisting a long-established, family-run business in appointing an experienced finance professional to own the finance function. The role is office-based, with a thorough handover and close work with the Managing Director to understand the business, processes and responsibilities.

The successful candidate will handle monthly management accounts, budgeting, cash flow forecasting and financial reporting, with opportunities to contribute to commercial projects within a

Qualifications

• Strong financial analysis and interpretation skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial managers.
• Proven organisational skills and accuracy with deadlines.
• Comfortable working in a busy, office-based finance team.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Month-end processes, journals and reconciliations.
• Budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Cash flow forecasting and monitoring.
• Preparation and analysis of financial reports.
• Variance analysis and commentary.
• Supporting management with commercial and financial information.
• Maintaining and developing financial controls and processes.
• Overseeing day-to-day finance function.
• Supporting and working with the existing accounts team.
• Liaising with external accountants, auditors and advisers.
• Assisting with wider financial and commercial projects across the business.

Skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified

Job description

Si Recruitment\u00A0is assisting a long-established, family-run business in appointing an experienced finance professional to own the finance function. The role is office-based, with a thorough handover and close work with the Managing Director to understand the business, processes and responsibilities.

The successful candidate will handle monthly management accounts, budgeting, cash flow forecasting and financial reporting, with opportunities to contribute to commercial projects within a