Finance Manager

Are you qualified, experienced, and detail orientated? Can you be hands on whilst able to think strategically?
If yes, read on.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to develop their career with a fast growing, dynamic, investment-backed business in Lichfield. you will be tasked with delivering accurate and timely financial information and establishing and maintaining a robust control environment and a culture of continuous improvement.
Your role:
Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management reports and other financial performance indicators
Working with the CFO on the delivery of monthly financial board reports
Collaborate with auditing services to ensure compliance
Working alongside the CFO maximising any appropriate R&D tax credits, supporting work on Research and Development Tax Relief Claims
Responsibility for VAT and PAYE/NIC, working alongside CFO for Corporation Tax and other compliance issues
Take ownership of payroll processing and payments
Help develop the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic and achievable financial plans
Manage and monitor the company's cash flow, optimising working capital and liquidity to support operations and growth initiatives
Provide strategic financial guidance and support to the executive team, helping to drive informed decision-making and overall business growth
Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported
Daily reconciliation and examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies
Assist with the design, implementation and adherence to efficient and robust financial systems and controls
Your background:
Qualified or nearly Qualified (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA)
Previous experience in a similar role within finance is essential
Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS
Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge
Strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards
Strong communicator and able to develop relationships with key stakeholders
Able to mentor and support others
Possess a high attention to detail with 'big picture' awareness
Committed to continuous improvement
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Positive outlook and generates enthusiasm and energy with a determined, can-do approach
Your rewards:
Salary range £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Personal development and professional growth opportunities.
25 days annual leave
Private Medical Insurance
Death in Service
Pension
Please apply with your CV.

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