Finance Manager

Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Havant; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join a busy finance team in Havant. The role is initially temporary with potential to become permanent for the right person, though a permanent position is not guaranteed.

You will report to the Head of Finance and oversee the team, handling monthly management accounts, VAT returns, cashflow forecasts and year-end audits while driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• Finance Manager or senior finance experience
• Experience with management accounts, reconciliations and VAT
• External audit and year-end experience
• Experience managing or supervising finance staff
• Experience with Direct Debit processing
• Strong Excel and finance systems skills
• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns
• Cashflow forecasting and analysis
• Fixed assets and capital expenditure
• Supporting budgets and business cases
• Leading on external audit and year-end
• Overseeing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Managing Direct Debit and BACS processes
• Supporting payroll journals and banking
• Improving finance processes and systems

Education

AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA

Tools

Excel

Finance systems

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a busy finance team in Havant. This is an initially temporary opportunity, with the potential to become permanent for the right person. Please note that a permanent position is not guaranteed.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll have a broad role across financial accounting, reporting and controls, while also overseeing members of the finance team.
The role You'll be responsible for:

• Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns
• Cashflow forecasting and analysis
• Fixed assets and capital expenditure
• Supporting budgets and business cases
• Leading on external audit and year-end
• Overseeing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Managing Direct Debit and BACS processes
• Supporting payroll journals and banking
• Improving finance processes and systems

We're looking for someone with strong hands-on financial accounting experience, ideally with:

• Previous Finance Manager or similar senior finance experience
• Experience with management accounts, reconciliations and VAT
• External audit and year-end experience
• Previous experience managing or supervising finance staff
• Experience with Direct Debit processing
• Strong Excel and finance systems skills
• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA

You'll be organised, analytical and confident working to deadlines, with strong communication skills and a proactive approach.

If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a temporary opportunity that could potentially become permanent, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Please note: any permanent opportunity is subject to business requirements and is not guaranteed.

Office based, Full time role.
Salary circa £50,000 PA equivalent