Finance Manager

FINANCE MANAGER

MANCHESTER

£60,000 HYRBID WORKING

Your new company

A global product-based business are recruiting a Finance Manager. Reporting to an impressive Finance Controller, this role will deliver a high-quality finance service to decision makers across the UK and European EMEA Regions.

Your new role

The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial reporting processes within a global marketing business. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, analysing financial data, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. The Reporting Finance Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management to drive financial performance and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

• Manage the financial reporting process, including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data by reviewing and reconciling accounts, investigating discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions.
• Analyse financial statements and reports to identify trends, variances, and areas of improvement.
• Managing a team of 2
• Provide meaningful insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making and optimize financial performance.
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts to support budgeting and planning processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as marketing, operations, and sales, to gather financial data and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, identify risks and opportunities, and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks and drive performance improvement.
• Stay updated with accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices, and ensure compliance in financial reporting processes.
• Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing audit queries.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
• Fully Qualified Accountant
• Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
£60,000, 25days holidays, hybrid working


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