Finance Manager - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Talentspa

Talentspa
Talentspa
Verified Company
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Our client is now looking for a Finance Manager to join their team in Edinburgh.


With a minimum of two days in the Edinburgh office, the role would enable some ability for flexible working from home and ideally would be for applicants interested in a full-time position.


Salary:
£35,000 Per Annum


Finance Manager Responsibilities:


  • Maintaining Xero accounting package, including processing all entries
  • Monthly bank reconciliations
  • Preparation of month end journals, to include accounting for income recognition
  • Invoice quality checking and preparation for dispatch
  • Payment of suppliers
  • Preparing monthly and quarterly reconciliations of balance sheet & nominal accounts
  • Manage and process staff expenses, petty cash and credit cards
  • Cost centre accounting with Xero to enable project profitability review on a monthly basis
  • Monthly management accounts preparation
  • Reporting on monthly KPI's at monthly board meetings
  • Preparation of quarterly VAT returns
  • Implementation of robust cash flow forecasting system and regular maintenance of
  • Yearly budget preparation with quarterly reforecasting
  • Helping prepare year end financial statements
  • Autonomy to implement systems improvements
  • Review of monthly payroll and liaison with company accountants on payroll compliance
  • Regular engagement with company bankers, lawyers and accountants
  • Liaison with external R&D tax experts to ensure internal processes and reporting results in efficient R&D claims
  • Liaison with accountants to improve financial processes and ensure compliance
  • Autonomy to implement systems improvements
  • Continual assessment of suppliers and sourcing alternatives as needed
  • Ensuring adequate business insurances in place and constantly reviewed
  • Maintaining fit for purpose terms and conditions for our contracts with customers and suppliers
  • Adhoc requests of a finance nature from the CEO and nonexec FD

Finance Manager Requirements:


You will ideally have:

  • Minimum 2 years handson experience working within a finance department
  • Robust working knowledge of Xero (essential)
  • Experience of monthly accounting processes and routines
  • Some form of accounting qualification OR be qualified by experience
  • An enthusiastic and positive attitude and be a team player
  • Experience of meeting deadlines and working under pressure
  • The ability to work on your own initiative
  • Experience of working within an agency environment (desirable)

Finance Manager Benefits:


  • Generous holiday packages
  • Every Friday afternoon off
  • Social gatherings
  • Personal perks account with 24/7 health
  • Wellbeing and counselling support
  • 24/7 telephone and online GP
  • Tons of shopping discounts
  • 40% off cinema tickets

About The Company:

Our client is an ambitious video agency working across every platform, genre, client base and screen. Their work covers promo and social content, TV spots, broadcast documentary and scripted feature film.

Now they're looking for a Finance Manager to comeonboard and help support them as they embark on the next stage of their exciting journey.


They are made up of a young (ish) close nit and supportive team, working in a high pressure but hugely rewarding environment.

They have an environment which values and respects each individual's contribution.

The more diverse talent their staff includes, the better able they are to cater to their client's and audience needs.


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