Finance Manager

iLivestock; Rosyth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing startup in Rosyth seeks a Head of Operations to oversee financial responsibilities and support leadership. The ideal candidate will be a Qualified Accountant with strong analytical skills, responsible for maintaining financial integrity and managing budgets. The role offers hybrid working and 40 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Hybrid working

40 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a financial management role.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate financial information.

Responsibilities

• Ensure integrity of sales and purchase ledgers.
• Lead preparation and management of budgets.
• Payroll management and process payments.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

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The Opportunity

This role offers a great opportunity to join a growing start up at an exciting stage of expansion. With the business expanding rapidly, entering new markets, and increasing in complexity, we're looking for someone who can take ownership of core financial responsibilities while working closely with leadership across the organisation. You’ll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information, maintaining key ledgers, accounting records and reconciliations, overseeing budgets, contributing to production of company KPIs, and ensuring the efficiency of financial systems and processes. You will report to Head of Operations whilst working closely with our operations assistant who will support you with bookkeeping activities.

About iLivestock

iLivestock offers software and hardware solutions for sheep and beef cattle farmers to manage their flocks and herds using a smartphone or tablet. Its technology, all developed and tested in the UK, simplifies farm compliance and animal record keeping, removes cost barriers to effective livestock management, and allows data-capture to fit seamlessly into farming routines.

The iLivestock team worked with farmers worldwide for over ten years to understand on-farm challenges. The company developed solutions tailored to the needs of livestock farmers, making it effortless, straightforward, and cost-effective to gather data on the farm.

With its affordable farm technology - which can be customised to meet the specific requirements of any sheep and cattle farmer and seamlessly scale up as their business grows - iLivestock empowers farmers to make better-informed decisions that boost their profitability, productivity, and environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

·Ensure the integrity of the sales and purchase ledgers

·Be responsible for reconciliation activities and supporting schedules for management accounts

·Maintenance of the fixed asset register

·Lead the preparation and management of budgets and support the analysis of departmental budgets

·Lead credit control activities

·Payroll management

·Process payments through company bank accounts

·Monitor payment systems, eg Stripe, for receipts for accounting and analysis purposes

·Respond to financial data requests and handle enquiries promptly and accurately

·Prepare company VAT returns

·Liaise closely with external accountants on production of management accounts and year-end processes

·Preparation and maintenance of near-term Cash Flow forecast

What are we looking for?

You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant or have proven experience in a financial management role. You will have strong analytical skills, an eye for detail and the ability to communicate financial information to stakeholders. You will have a proven track record of working in a dynamic, fast-paced business and enjoy a varied role. This role will be based in our office in Rosyth, but the organisation operates with flexibility. The standard working hours are 9am - 5pm and start and finish times can be flexible.

Why iLivestock?

At iLivestock, we're on a mission to make a real difference in agriculture. If you're eager to contribute and make a tangible impact, we invite you to explore opportunities with us.

What we offer?

●Regular company-wide social events and get-togethers

●Hybrid working (2/3 days per week in the office and remotely other days of the week)

●40 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

●Company pension scheme

Interested?

Send your CV and cover letter to [e-mail] and let's get the conversation started!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Farming

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