Finance Manager (Permanent)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced, full-time, commercially minded Finance Manager (qualified accountant) to join a well-established, SME business based in Birmingham on a permanent basis.

You will perform a hands-on role, from transactional finance, right through to month end accounts. You will be working closely with the business owners and management team to drive the business forward.

Role

• Salary £40,000 - £45,000 depending on skills, qualifications and experience
• 08:30 AM - 17:30 PM (1 HOUR LUNCH) Mon - Thurs Office Based & Friday working from home
• Permanent position

Responsibilities:-

• Accounts to Trial balance (prepayments and accruals, ad-hoc journals, nominal reconciliations, depreciation, fixed asset register)
• Production of Monthly management accounts
• Job Costings
• Performing monthly bank reconciliations and daily posting of cash receipts and payments; cashbook maintenance
• Cashflow forecasting; credit control
• Quarterly VAT returns
• Process improvement and systems development
• Provide cover for weekly payroll processing, purchase ledger and sales invoicing (as required)
• Management of two staff members
• Performing and / or undertaking any aspects of general finance administration and support as allocated

About you?

• Financial experience within an SME manufacturing business is preferred but not essential
• Qualified Accountant is essential
• Experience in managing or supervising a small team
• Strong IT skills - especially with Excel spreadsheets
• Honest, trustworthy, ability to work unsupervised and to tight deadlines
• The applicant must have worked within a busy office environment, and be able to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work within a team environment and be flexible
• Ability to work and communicate with all stakeholders, to take a logical and proactive approach to the role and work calmly and accurately under pressure.
• Must possess good planning and organisational skills; be level-headed and adaptable
• Comfortable dealing and reporting to Owners / Directors
• Knowledge and experience of Pegasus Opera would be advantageous but not essential

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Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.