Finance Manager

Finance Manager
London - Hybrid
£65-75k, Base + Executive Benefits
  
Our client is a leading provider of software and professional services designed to manage risk, compliance, and safety. With an extensive client base spanning both public and private sectors, they offer a comprehensive portfolio of professional support and software/SaaS services for large-scale projects. Known for their high performing teams and collaborative culture, they currently have an immediate opening for an experienced Finance Manager.
  
Responsibilities of the Finance Manager:  

• Financial Reporting: Manage the preparation of the group's consolidated financial statements and management reports.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to statutory reporting, tax regulations, and corporate policies.
• Auditing: Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering collaboration and growth.
• Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate financial risks.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Treasury Management: Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financing arrangements.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department.

Skills, Traits, and Experience Required:  

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA is desirable.
• Professional Qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent accounting certification.
• Experience: Minimum 5-7 years in finance, with at least 3 years in a managerial position overseeing multiple entities or group companies.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and UK tax regulations.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams of finance professionals.
• Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in financial management software, Excel, and accounting systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle).

Finance Manager rewards:  

• Competitive base salary of £65-75k.
• Excellent benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and generous holiday allowance.
• Hybrid working model.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Innovative and game-changing solutions.

Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia.
  
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!