Finance Team Leader
Washington, Tyne and Wear
About Us
At Cenergist, we provide energy and water efficiency solutions; our turnkey delivery process takes clients from concept stage to measured results so they can meet their Net Zero and sustainability goals.
Cenergist has established a reputation in the UK as a provider of choice for the public sector, utilities, and commercial clients based on quality and performance. Our success is underpinned by our values, which include a commitment to quality, collaboration, supporting each other, and embracing innovation.This role is a great opportunity to join a business that is constantly moving forward and pushing new technology with its work.
We are now looking for a Finance Team Leader to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours a week.
The Benefits- Salary of £30,000
- 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Wellness programme
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with great leadership skills to join our forward-thinking organisation and lead a vital team.
You will have the chance to expand on your existing portfolio of experience, whilst contributing to the success of our business, as we make meaningful strides toward sustainability.
So, if you want to join a supportive team and take your career to the next level, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Finance Team Leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations across our UK entities, while managing the work of the finance shared service team.
Specifically, you will ensure timely processing of invoices, resolution of queries with customers and suppliers, credit control and supplier payments, payroll processing, treasury matters and VAT processes.
Overseeing the work of your team, you will ensure they deliver purchasing and sales ledger activities and process and log all accounts payable transactions.
Additionally, you will:
- Manage supplier payment proposals and ensure payments are processed by due dates
- Oversee bank transaction recording and reconciliation across multiple accounts
- Prepare VAT and CIS returns for review and submission
- Support month-end and year-end processes
- Assist with auditor requests and provide detailed data analysis
About You
To be considered as a Finance Team Leader, you will need:
- Extensive experience in accounting and/or finance
- Experience of leading a small team
- Experience working with customers and suppliers
- The ability to manage large volumes of data and perform detailed analyses
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work
- A comprehensive educational background
Other organisations may call this role Finance Team Manager, Accounts Ledger Team Leader, Accounting Team Lead, Financial Operations Supervisor, or Finance Supervisor.
Webrecruit and Cenergist are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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