Finance Manager: Lead Budgeting & Compliance in Energy

Michael Page (UK); Stevenage; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting and analysis. This role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, preparing budgets, and monitoring financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess a recognised qualification in accounting, strong financial skills, and leadership abilities. The position offers a competitive salary up to £63,000 plus bonuses, along with opportunities for professional growth within the Energy & Natural Resources sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £63,000 + bonus

Comprehensive pension scheme

Convenient parking facilities

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in accounting or finance.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting processes.
• Working experience in the Energy & Natural Resources industry is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee financial reporting and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts to support business objectives.
• Monitor and control financial performance.
• Collaborate with other departments for financial alignment.
• Provide guidance on tax planning and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and develop the accounting and finance team.
• Support external audits and manage relationships with auditors.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting processes

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Education

Recognised qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Financial software and tools

Job description

A national recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting and analysis. This role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, preparing budgets, and monitoring financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess a recognised qualification in accounting, strong financial skills, and leadership abilities. The position offers a competitive salary up to £63,000 plus bonuses, along with opportunities for professional growth within the Energy & Natural Resources sector.