Finance Manager

Quarter4 Limited; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Middlesbrough is seeking a Finance Manager for a 12-month FTC. The role involves managing cash forecasting, leading financial processes, and mentoring a team. Candidates should be part-qualified accountants with strong analytical skills and experience in management accounting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting operational colleagues across multiple locations.
• Management accounting experience in service, logistics, or waste industries.

Responsibilities

• Manage cash forecasting, reporting, and bank reconciliations.
• Lead the period-end timetable and reconcile general ledger balances.
• Oversee intercompany processes and manage AR/AP for the sub-division.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Part-qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

A great role has arisen for a Finance Manager on a 12 month FTC basis to join a blue-chip company based in Middlesbrough.

Responsibilities

• Manage cash forecasting, reporting, bank reconciliations, and cash book postings in line with group guidelines.
• Lead the period-end timetable, ensuring timely completion of tasks, including reconciling key general ledger balances monthly.
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of quarterly returns, including VAT and Waste Management.
• Oversee the intercompany process and resolve related queries.
• Manage ledger and Balance Sheet reconciliation.
• Own the AR and AP processes for the Polymers sub-division.
• Collaborate with commercial and financial teams to address and resolve financial issues.
• Review and improve processes and systems for greater efficiency.
• Manage the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring compliance with IFRS16 within the sub-division.
• Lead and mentor three direct reports, fostering their development and ensuring clear task delegation within the finance team.
  
  

Requirements

• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA)
• Experience supporting and influencing operational colleagues across multiple locations
• Excel and Power BI skills are advantageous
• Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations for strategic decision-making
• Management accounting experience gained in the service, logistics or waste industries an advantage
  
  

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