Finance Manager - Birmingham, United Kingdom - SCC

SCC

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Finance Manager

Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary/Package:
To £75,000 (DOE), plus Company Benefits and access to fantastic personal development opportunities

This role will suit a proven leader, who enjoys business process improvement and driving change

SCC is Europe's largest privately-owned IT business, based out of the new £7m HQ office in Birmingham and we help clients succeed through IT transformation and exceptional customer experiences.

We are a business where innovation is greater as we combineunique ideas, people and disciplines. We are a global company that is passionate about IT and where we look to simplify the complex.

Due to our continued growth and further development of our finance function, we are looking to recruit a new colleague into our highly collaborative and talented finance team, who relishes leading change, continuous improvement and who is focused on peopledevelopment and creating a best-in-class finance function.

Reporting to the Director of Financial Control, you will be responsible for leading a team of management accountants in producing and presenting timely and accurate financial information for the SCC plc UK.

You will support the Commercial Finance and Financial Planning & Analysis teams in providing Business Unit heads and the UK Executive team with management accounts and ad hoc financial analysis to aid decision making and enhance profitability.

This role involves leading continuous improvement activity throughout the finance function ensuring; effective understanding of our processes, implementation of process and system improvements and management of change to ensure that we continually evolve.

Key Responsibilities:

As the head of the team of management accountants you will be responsible for reporting financial performance, production of the monthly management accounts & ensuring timely review of the P&Ls with the business unit heads
Provide commentary and insight into all aspects of the monthly trading performance to the SCC leadership team
Support the budgeting and forecasting processes
Enhance profitability by supporting the leadership team with financial analysis; leading to revenue enhancement and/or efficiency / cost reduction initiatives
Work collaboratively with senior management in relation to the inmonth and yearly performance
Balance Sheet reconciliations, challenging the preparers and authorising these monthly, highlighting risks as appropriate
Identify developments that can streamline processes to improve efficiency

Key skills/experiences:

Qualified Management Accountant, with proven postqualification experience reporting across multiple/complex business unit structures

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Solid experience in managing several direct reports is essential:

Experience in bringing together relevant data from several different systems to articulate performance trends
Strong business acumen/commercial awareness
Excellent collaboration & reporting skills, with experience in communicating and influencing at Director level
Comfortable with a 'handson' approach to resolving issues and contributing to the output from the team
Ability to explain complex financial and accounting treatments crossfunctionally within the business

Why SCC?

An inclusive workplace
Excellent package: solid basic and company benefits
Hybrid working in line with role requirements
Career development and lifelong learning opportunities
Opportunity to join Europe's largest privatelyowned IT Company

We are an equal opportunities employer
SCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and a proactive and inclusive approach to equality and diversity in employment.

No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which aredefined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.