Finance Manager

Axon Moore; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector seeks a Finance Manager for its rapidly growing team. This role involves extensive financial oversight and mentorship from an experienced CFO, focusing on M&A activities and robust financial management. Perfect for qualified accountants looking for career advancement in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Holidays

Bonus

Qualifications

• CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant.
• Experience in a multi-entity business preferred.
• Strong development processes and controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Lead monthly financial close process.
• Conduct variance analysis against budgets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Advanced IT skills

Education

CIMA Qualified Accountant

ACCA Qualified Accountant

ACA Qualified Accountant

Job description

Finance Manager | £55k+£5k bonus | South MCR | Hybrid | Engineering

Job Overview:

Axon Moore are once again working with a Finance Director who has successfully developed talent throughout his career and is now looking for a Finance Manager to join a start-up environment as they pursue an exciting period of M&A activity.

Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will encompass all aspects of finance, gain exposure to M&A activity, and become the key point of contact, and Finance Business Partner with the recently acquired organisations.

If you are currently in a Management Accountant, Senior MA, or Finance Manager style position, but would like more exposure in the business, and looking to gain excellent mentorship from a CFO please get in touch.
If you are looking for that defining moment in your career, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Salary: £55,000+£5,000 bonus

Location: South MCR with hybrid working (3 to 4 days in the office)

Main Duties:

• Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts for each business unit.
• Consolidate subsidiary entities and calculate consolidations.
• Ensure timely submission of statutory accounts in compliance with UK GAAP.
• Lead the monthly financial close process.
• Conduct variance analysis against budgets and provide actionable insight.
• Maintain a strong general ledger structure.
• Develop and oversee annual budget and rolling financial forecasts.
• Collaborate with the operational team to identify cost saving opportunities.
• Monitor and report on KPI's, cashflow and working capital.
• Support the CFO in strategic planning, investment decision and acquisitions.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting.
• Manage banking relationships ensuring compliance with funding requirements.
• Ensure effective credit control and debtor management.

Person Specification:

• CIMA, ACCA or ACA Qualified Accountant.
• Experience working in a multi-entity business is ideal
• Excellent experience of development processes and controls.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver to deadlines.
• Strong problem solving.
• Advanced IT skills.
• Experience working in e-commerce is advantageous.

This is a great opportunity to work for a company experiencing strong growth. The role can offer a long-term career and fast development opportunities.

For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Joe Develing at 07885281468.

• £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, Hybrid Working, Holidays
• £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, Hybrid Working, Holidays