Group Finance Manager - Wilmslow, United Kingdom - Howarth Morris Ltd

Howarth Morris Ltd

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Wilmslow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are partnered with a £65m turnover Supply Chain driven FMCG group based in Wilmslow who have seen at least 25% organic (non-acquisition) growth YoY over the past few years, and have ambitious plans to grow to £100m within 12-18 months.

In order to prepare the company for such a rapid rate of growth, the group have tasked the Financial Controller with implementing a new ERP, and as such they are looking for a Finance Manager to take over the day-to-day management of the finance team, witha view to themselves progressing into a Financial Controller role
This exciting opportunity would be ideal for an established leader with real hunger to progress in their career. and develop both the function and the team.
Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership, direction and management to the finance team (3 direct reports, finance team of 20 in total)
Coordinate routine accounting, invoicing and credit collection in accordance with UK law and Group accounting reporting rules.
Prepare management, annual and departmental accounts and reports to prescribed deadlines, liaise with auditors, ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
Develop the business through effective financial planning and reporting processes.
Support and contribute to business decisions by providing data, performance analysis and assessing related financial impacts.
Participate in new business processes by identifying and developing opportunities and providing strategic guidance as necessary.
Provide input into investment decisions to support business development.
Partner with other departments to offer support and insight and ensure the numbers are fully understood and accounted for.
Comply with relevant tax legislation and deadlines in coordination with external tax consultants.
Work with the wider finance team, providing reports and analysis where required.
Ensure robust finance controls are adhered to, with a view to continually review and improve processes and controls to improve efficiency.
Business Partner closely with both operations teams and the board to influence decision making

Key Requirements

Fully ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Qualified
Team management experience
Exposure to FMCG, Manufacturing, Logistics or Distribution would be beneficial
Exposure to a highvolume, supply chain driven environment would be beneficial
Highly focused Willing to take initiative, able to prioritise your workload and able to work unsupervised.

Benefits:

- £55,000 - £65,000