At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare management accounts and oversee daily finance operations.
- Company: Join a well-established organisation with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and mentorship in a professional environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and building relationships across teams.
- Why this job: Take ownership of key financial responsibilities and make an impact.
- Qualifications: AAT student or equivalent with accounting experience and Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a well-established organization in the recruitment of a Senior Finance Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounts experience to take ownership of key reporting and financial control responsibilities within a supportive and professional environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and overseeing day-to-day finance operations. You will also mentor a Finance Assistant, ensuring processes are efficient, accurate, and aligned with organisational policy.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, reports, and forecasts.
- Monitoring expenditure against budget and meeting regularly with budget holders.
- Completing bank and payroll reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
- Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments, and the sales ledger.
- Ensuring procurement procedures are adhered to and best value achieved.
- Liaising with auditors and supporting wider finance initiatives.
About You
You will ideally be studying AAT (or equivalent) with experience in an accounting environment. You'll have a high level of competence in Excel and accounting packages, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Essential skills and experience include:
- Proven experience in management accounts preparation.
- Strong understanding of financial systems and controls.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and professional integrity.
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Finance Officer employer: Butler Rose
Butler Rose is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and professional work environment, ideal for finance professionals seeking to advance their careers. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor others while honing your skills in management accounts and financial control. Located in a vibrant area, the company promotes a culture of collaboration and integrity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully.
