Finance Manager - Rentals

Wade Macdonald; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an interim Finance Manager/Controller for a maternity cover role. This exciting opportunity involves overseeing financial operations, managing a lease team, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong project management skills and experience in financial planning. You will play a key role in enhancing performance through data analysis and management information systems. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about driving financial success, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with strong communication and project management skills.
• Experience in financial planning and statistical analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial accounts and provide insights on performance and budgeting.
• Design management information systems to enhance efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Deadline Orientation

Statistical Analysis

Financial Planning

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Finance Manager / Controller (hybrid)£300 - £400 Inside IR35 / Leicestershire (with some travel to Berkshire)

I am recruiting an interim Controller / Finance Manager maternity contract position for a highly successful multi-site capital equipment client.

• Reports directly to the Regional Director
• Manages the lease team with two direct reports.
• Provides support, information, and advice on all commercial and financial aspects of the leased capital & warehouse equipment.
• Monitors, controls, and reports on divisional financial accounts and a substantial fleet of equipment.
• Ensures that all financial data is accurate and allocated correctly within the division.
• Produces management information detailing the financial performance of all operating areas of the division
• Formulates performance targets and budgets, providing the supporting information and calculations necessary to demonstrate the results and highlight any inconsistencies.
• Designs and builds management information systems to improve performance, efficiency, and profitability.
• Monitors the performance of external suppliers through set Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and regular analysis.
• Builds and presents dashboards on PowerBI.
• Produces and presents financial planning and analysis for the division.

Essential Qualifications:

• Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
• Project Management
• Strong communication and presentational skills
• Deadline orientated
• Accounting / statistical analysis / financial planning
• PowerBI skills advantageous
• Statistical analysis experience preferred
• Capital Equipment / leasing / distribution experience background useful