Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Deal; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the property sector is seeking a Finance Manager to lead a dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and analysis across multiple revenue streams. This opportunity offers a chance to drive performance improvements and foster strong relationships with key stakeholders. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this company provides a supportive culture where your contributions will significantly impact business growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive company culture

Competitive salary

Benefits to be confirmed

Qualifications

• Newly qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent required.
• Experience in people management and driving performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the core Finance Team, managing day-to-day activities.
• Prepare month-end processes and accurate VAT returns.

Skills

People Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Decision-Making

Presentation Skills

Process Improvement

Education

CIMA

ACA

ACCA

Tools

Sage 200

Xero

Job description

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager you will oversee and manage the core finance function (a team of 5) in day to day operations, ensuring accurate financial and management reporting, analysis, and control across multiple revenue streams and business areas for multiple group companies.

Client Details

Our East Kent based client is a large organisation that is a significant player in the property industry. They're known for their commitment to innovation and sustainability, continually pushing boundaries to create and manage spaces that foster both community and business growth.

This position is mostly site based.

Description

• Manage and develop the core Finance Team of 5, setting their objectives, and overseeing all day-to-day activities.
• Assist the Senior Finance Manager with statutory and management accounts, whilst also monitoring and improving the robustness of the financial processes and controls.
• Responsible for preparing the month-end processes ensuring costs and income suitably accrued, prepaid, or deferred as appropriate.
• Prepare accurate VAT returns for multiple companies.
• Manage external relationships (HMRC, Pension, Auditors) playing a key role in the year end statutory reporting and audits for multiple companies.
• Managing and continually improving departmental reporting and analysis, working with managers to understand the results and drive improvement.
• Develop a strong working relationship with the key stakeholders of the businesses as well as a commercial understanding of the businesses, playing a key role in improving financial performance.

Profile

• Newly qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Previous people management experience and driving performance.
• Proactive in continuous process improvements and system enhancements.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficient user of finance software (Sage 200, Xero is advantageous).
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and management skills.
• Experience in a multi-company environment with cost accounting experience is well sought after.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £50,000 - £55,000 GBP per annum.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.
• Benefits to be confirmed.

If interested, then please apply now for immediate consideration.