Finance Manager (14-15 Month FTC)

Rutherford Cross is delighted to be partnered with our private equity backed client to appoint a finance manager for a 14-15 month FTC. The Finance Manager assists the Financial Controller by leading and delivering the month end reporting and day-to-day processes of designated legal entities. This role comes with a good hybrid policy and an attractive package.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver the month-end financial reporting of legal entities within designated area including financial analysis and commentary.
• Complete key financial reporting tasks including bad debt provision, accruals, prepayments, intercompany reconciliations, bank reconciliations and other general journals.
• Assist the Financial Controller in delivery of high quality and insightful management information including presentation of such findings.
• Assist in completing budgeting and forecasting cycles to support short, medium and long-term business planning in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Own short-term cash and working capital forecasting, reporting and commentary.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations accurately and within reporting deadlines with any queries resolved in a timely manner.
• Be a trusted support partner to Divisional operating directors and senior management team.
• Complete monthly VAT reconciliations, ensuring correct and appropriate VAT treatment is applied.
• Manage, support and guide a small team of direct reports.
• Manage audit process of legal entities within designated area.
• Develop and document business processes to drive continuous improvement and maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Liaise with the consolidation team to ensure alignment and compliance with Group standards.
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Financial Controller and Director of Financial Reporting with involvement in projects as required.
• Any other duties as required.

We are looking to engage with ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified accountant with strong academic background and strong numeracy and analytical skills.

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