This is a hands-on role that combines core accounting responsibilities with financial analysis, forecasting, cash flow management, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping leadership understand business performance, identify opportunities, manage risk, and support sustainable growth across the organisation.
Company Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus scheme
- Hybrid working opportunities - someone in for a minimum of 3 days in the office
- Company pension
- Professional development and study support (where applicable)
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership
- Growing business with progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
- Produce variance analysis and provide clear commentary on business performance.
- Prepare board and management reporting packs including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, KPIs, and key financial insights.
- Support leadership by explaining financial results, forecasts, and business performance.
- Deliver reliable financial reporting to support informed decision-making.
Forecasting, Budgeting & Planning
- Maintain rolling forecasts and cash flow projections.
- Support the annual budgeting process through robust financial analysis.
- Develop financial models and scenario planning tools to support business decisions.
- Identify risks and opportunities through forward-looking financial analysis.
- Provide insight to support strategic growth initiatives.
Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
- Monitor and forecast cash flow requirements.
- Support improvements in credit control and collections performance.
- Help reduce debtor days and improve working capital efficiency.
- Provide visibility of cash position and associated business risks.
- Support initiatives designed to improve cash generation and reduce financing costs.
Financial Control & Compliance
- Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial records and ledger postings.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC requirements.
- Support statutory accounts preparation and year-end audit processes.
- Coordinate audit requests and prepare supporting documentation.
- Assist in strengthening financial controls and governance procedures.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Support the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting tools.
- Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve efficiency.
- Improve reporting accuracy, consistency, and data quality.
- Assist with the integration and optimisation of finance, CRM, and operational systems.
- Contribute to scalable finance processes that support business growth.
Experience & Skills Required:
Essential
- Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
- Previous experience producing monthly management accounts.
- Strong financial reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management skills.
- Experience supporting audits and statutory reporting requirements.
- Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
- Strong Excel and financial systems capability.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
Desirable
- Exposure to integrated finance and CRM systems.
- Experience improving credit control and working capital performance.
- Experience supporting a growing or scaling organisation.
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements.
If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
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