Finance Manager

ACS Business Performance; Slough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee accounting functions, audit preparations, and management reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with a degree in Finance. This role offers the opportunity to work with senior management in a dynamic environment, focusing on financial outcomes and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills with prioritization capability.
• Ability to communicate effectively with non-financial stakeholders.
• Good understanding of accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for US entities.
• Oversee audit preparation and successful closure.
• Create monthly financial forecasts and reports.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Finance or equivalent

Tools

Cargowise

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Finance Manager

The successful Finance Manager will create monthly accounts to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts, and prepare management report packs for the US senior management team.

The role will involve:

• Prepare statutory accounts for US entities.
• Oversee audit preparation, visits, and successful closure.
• Create monthly accounts to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.
• Prepare management report packs for the US senior management team.
• Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported.
• Develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports.
• Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies.
• Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations.
• Produce flash sales, cash management, and working capital reports.

To be successful in this role of Finance Manager, we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise as well as focus on the detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work with non-financial stakeholders.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Able to operate at both strategic and tactical/day-to-day levels.
• Degree in Finance or equivalent.
• Good understanding of accounting practices and terminology.
• Good working knowledge of finance systems (Cargowise desirable but not essential).

ACS is recruiting for a Finance Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Finance Manager, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Finance Manager. It is also recommended to include a cover letter outlining your experience as a Finance Manager, as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the role you desire.