Finance Manager

Finance Manager 

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially minded Finance Manager to support their large finance function of this Global service provider. This role will play a key part in financial reporting, controls, and supporting senior leadership with accurate and timely financial insights. The successful candidate will manage a small team while contributing to group-level financial processes.


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts 
  • Production of Group monthly controlling reports, including business statistics and intercompany reconciliations
  • Completion of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparation of quarterly Group reporting packs
  • Submission of UK and Irish company VAT returns
  • Management and development of 3 direct reports
  • Provision of ad hoc financial analysis and support to the Group Financial Controller and Group Directors

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in a Finance Manager 
  • Strong background in financial reporting and reconciliations
  • Experience working within a shared services environment is required
  • Background in the Facilities, Manufacturing Engineering services industry is preferred
  • Experience using SAP is required
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
  • Experience with G/L reconciliations and data reconciliation processes
  • Knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications  (VBA) is advantageous
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Maths , Finance, or a related discipline
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is desirable