Finance Manager in Newport

HCI Systems, established in 2012 and now part of the Prodrive group, is one of the leading providers of high-quality electrical wiring solutions. Supporting customers in various sectors from Marine, Defence, AgriTech to a core business around Motorsport & Automotive, supplying multiple high level racing series and high specification automotive style projects. Based in Newport, Shropshire, HCI Systems Limited have grown rapidly in recent years to become leaders in vehicle electrical systems and wiring harnesses. The company has an enviable reputation based on high quality wiring harness design and manufacture for low voltage and electric vehicles as well as providing complimentary technologies such as power management systems, switch panels and bespoke electronics systems working to customer specifications.

Our world-class team has over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing wiring looms. We are seeking a finance professional to oversee the company's financial affairs and provide strategic financial guidance to support sustainable growth. Reporting to the CEO, the role will work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure financial integrity and align financial strategy with the company's long-term growth objectives.

• Maintain financial records ensuring the accuracy and reliability of underlying financial information
• Prepare monthly management accounts along with an annual budget and periodic forecasts
• Monitor actual performance vs forecast information to identify variances and provide explanations and actions to key decision makers across the company and group function
• Responsible for the weekly cash flow and managing the company cash position
• Develop and maintain a framework of financial controls including credit control and controls over company assets
• Prepare and file quarterly VAT return to HMRC
• Produce and transact monthly payroll along with P11D reporting to HMRC
• Responsibility of monitoring absence, time keeping and attendance for payroll purposes
• Communicate effectively at all levels and become the go to person for financial information
• Drive best practice with procedure and process and facilitate continual improvement across the business
• Work with Group Finance to facilitate the annual statutory accounts production
• Work with senior management and support decision making with financial information to aid in short term decisions as well as long term strategic planning

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) with ACCA or CIMA qualification
• Robust management accounts experience with solid technical exposure
• Have great book keeping skills.
• Proficient in financial reporting systems and Excel.
• A can do approach. Must possess a positive attitude and display the ability to identify alternative solutions to problems

We are an equal opportunities employer. At the Prodrive Group we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application. Come and make a difference.