Finance Manager (No 2 to FD - Consumer Goods)

Arlington Resource Management Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading £40m international FMCG company in SW London/Surrey is seeking a Finance Manager to support the Finance Director. This role involves leading a finance team, preparing management accounts, and contributing to the company's growth as it opens international subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing accounts payable and receivable.
• Ability to prepare monthly management accounts with commentary.
• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, AAT).

Responsibilities

• Lead a finance team of 3.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and detailed analysis.
• Forecast cash flow and manage budgets.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Cash flow forecasting

Budget preparation

Liaising with banks

Stock control management

Team leadership

Education

Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, AAT)

Tools

SAP

Xero

Job description

SW London / Surrey - This leading growing £40m international branded Fast-Moving-Consumer-Goods business is seeking a Finance Manager as No 2 to the Finance Director.

Growing rapidly, the company can offer an excellent career opportunity

Leading a team of 3 in finance, this Finance Manager role will include:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts with detailed commentary and analysis (SAP)
• Presentation of management information to the Board
• Develop the finance function as the company opens international subsidiaries
• Manage the day-to-day finance function, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Oversee month-end including balance sheet reconciliations, journals, fixed assets, depreciation
• Cash flow forecasting, budget preparation and working capital management
• Oversee invoice discounting facility, liaising with providers
• Assist with the production of year-end accounts, liaising with the auditors
• Assist in the management of stock control, liaising with operational teams
• Liaise with banks and other third parties

This Finance Manager role (reporting to the FD) offers excellent company growth opportunities and career growth opportunities for an ambitious part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, AAT etc). SAP and Xero experience would be useful. Ideally you are living in Surrey, South London, or West London.