Senior Finance Manager — Analytics, Budgets & Leadership

Private Advertiser; Redhill; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Finance Leader to manage the finance department, oversee monthly closings, statutory accounts, budgets and forecasts, and partner with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives.

You will drive financial reporting, compliance, and presentations for governance bodies, while collaborating with bankers, auditors and tax consultants to uphold internal controls and business performance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent with professional qualification (CPA/CA).
• 10+ years of finance and accounting experience.
• Experience in managing a team of accounting personnel.
• Exceptional business acumen.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and presentation abilities.
• Team player with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Xero accounting software; healthcare industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support management decision-making with in-depth business performance analyses.
• Partner with other department leads in cross-functional teams to execute initiatives and projects.
• Prepare monthly management reports and presentations (including financial and business performance analysis).
• Manage the daily operations of the finance department.
• Oversee the monthly closing of accounts and ensure timely preparation and submission of financial reports to management.
• Prepare and submit annual statutory accounts in compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare relevant financial reports and presentations for Annual General Meetings.
• Prepare quarterly GST returns and annual corporate tax filings.
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
• Liaise with external bankers, auditors, tax consultants and corporate secretarial service providers.
• Establish and ensure compliance with policies and internal controls.
• Assess current practices and processes, and make recommendations for corrections or improvements.
• Perform any other duties which may be assigned from time to time.

Skills

Financial analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent with professional qualification (CPA/CA)

Tools

Xero

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Private Advertiser in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Finance Leader to manage the finance department, oversee monthly closings, statutory accounts, budgets and forecasts, and partner with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives.

You will drive financial reporting, compliance, and presentations for governance bodies, while collaborating with bankers, auditors and tax consultants to uphold internal controls and business performance.