We are recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager who will be joining a Solihull based company that offers and installs a comprehensive outdoor surfacing solutions to a wide range of clients including local authorities residential and commercial developers nurseries and schools.
Working closely with the CEO and as part of the Senior Management Team you will have a varied role that will include:
- Controlling financial systems to ensure accurate recording of income and costs.
- As part of the senior management team working closely with the CEO and Directors assisting with the daytoday management of the business helping to both develop and implement strategic plans.
- Supporting budget preparation including tracking monthly performance against budgets.
- Completing daily bank reconciliations.
- Processing weekly pay runs.
- Supporting system improvements across the business including purchasing controls.
- Completing quarterly VAT returns.
- Responding to both customer and supplier queries.
- Debt chasing.
- Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliation including prepayments accruals and salary postings.
- Preparing management accounts.
- Collating and forwarding payroll information.
- Ensuring all sales invoices are processed and meet any customer cut off deadlines.
- Completing monthly CIS returns and CIS balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Credit card reconciliation.
- Managing international orders and payment of the import loans to ensure they are correct tracked and forecasted for cashflow.
- Being responsible for business insurance (renewals claims and queries).
- Being the subject expert to support and reply to business and office queries.
- Maintaining an uptodate cashflow forecast which matches current bank balances and forward forecasts of expected cash receipts and payments.
- Assisting in the procurement establishment and setting up an ERP system.
Requirements
To be considered as the Finance Manager you will need:
- A minimum of 5 years finance experience with at least two years in a leadership of managerial role.
- To be a commercially focused Finance Manager.
- Experience of driving process improvements within a finance function.
- CIMA / AAT or equivalent qualifications.
- Excellent attention to detail analytical and numerical skills.
- Sound business knowledge.
- Experience of adapting to the challenges of a growing business and the processes required.
- Experience of QuickBooks would be useful.
Benefits
On offer is:
- The opportunity to be a Finance Manager in a truly interesting sector and in a very broad role within a 5M turnover company during what is a continued period of business growth.
- The opportunity to be a part of the senior management team involved in the guiding and management of the business including developing and implementing strategic plans
- A competitive salary of up to 42000 which is negotiable based on experience.
- Free onsite parking.
To be considered as the Finance Manager you will need: A minimum of 5 years finance experience with at least two years in a leadership of managerial role. To be a commercially focused Finance Manager. Experience of driving process improvements within a finance function. CIMA / AAT or equivalent qualifications. Excellent attention to detail, analytical and numerical skills. Sound business knowledge. Experience of adapting to the challenges of a growing business and the processes required. Experience of QuickBooks would be useful.
Education
CIMA / AAT or Equivalent