Finance Manager - Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom - Ignata Finance

Ignata Finance

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Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ignata Finance are working exclusively with a leading business located near Shoreham for the recruitment of a Finance Manager. This role would suit a qualified individual that is happy to manage a small team and comfortable working remotely.

This is anewly created position which has been formed to improve efficiency, accuracy and the reliability of information across the business.

The Finance Manager will lead on the month end timetable (including balance sheet reconciliations), strengthen financial controls for the business and liaise with the Business Finance Partner to produce monthly management reports.

Responsibilities:

Line manager for the Assistant Accountants + Accounts Administrator
Lead monthend closing activities to a tight deadline whilst ensuring a high standard of accuracy
Seek, monitor and identify opportunities for process improvements including systems
Provide support, particularly on accounting treatment, to other members of the finance team.
Check and sign off fortnightly supplier payments and monthly payroll.
Preparation of statutory accounts and be main contact for external auditors
Other statutory reporting, such as VAT returns, etc

Requirements:

Essential:

Achieved a professional accountancy qualification
Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve and make quick decisions
Proactive and willing to look for efficiencies and improvements
Attention to detail and concise written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Knowledge of Access Dimensions or similar accounting system (e.g. Sage)
Knowledge of VAT and relevant HMRC requirements

High IT literacy