Finance Manager

Financial Manager | Owner Managed E-Commerce | £60k-£65k | Hybrid working (4 days in office)

Job Overview:

Axon Moore is delighted to be supporting a high-growth SME that is continuing its impressive growth trajectory as it deepens relationships with market-leading brands and enhances its own-brand range.

Working for a recently appointed Finance Director, this position will provide integral support to the Board, take ownership of all MI reporting, and partner with the FD on commercial finance and strategy. The Finance Manager will be responsible for mentoring one member of staff and taking ownership of all day-to-day finance matters.

This is a fantastic role for those with experience in the SME market who are looking for the next step in their career. Offering hybrid working (4 days in the office), you will have flexibility, mentorship, and exposure to the workings of a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

Salary: £60,000-£65,000

Location: North Manchester, with hybrid working available.

Main Duties:

• Oversee the monthly management information (MI) pack, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow/working capital statements.
• Review and ensure the format of the monthly MI pack continues to meet business need.
• Prepare Board slides for CFO review and present the monthly MI pack with commentary.
• Produce the monthly KPI scorecard with both qualitative and quantitative measures.
• Conduct deep dive analysis into the performance figures to explain performance.
• Provide trend analysis, focusing on weekly sales, margin analysis, delving until sub-category and brands against budgets set.
• Prepare the initial draft Annual Budget for the business for review by the CFO, ensuring accurate finance models.
• Prepare forecasting models to review quarterly and annual revised forecasts.

Person Specification:

• ACCA, CIMA or ACA Qualified Accountant with experience working in an SME environment.
• Strong excel skills.
• Experience working in a month end role with ownership over all MI information.
• Experience working in a fast paced, and ever-changing business is essential.
• Excellent experience of development processes and controls.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver to deadlines.

This is a great opportunity to work for a company experiencing strong growth. The role can offer a long-term career and fast development opportunities.

For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Joe Develing at .