[ref. q86006617] Senior Finance Manager - Peterborough

This position offers predominantly remote work with trips to the office intermittently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of the annual statutory accounts for the Group.
• Preparation of monthly consolidated accounts including supporting with balance sheet reconciliations.
• Responsible for month end close process and management of accounts timetable.
• Investigate and present a conclusion on technical matters, including one off queries, writing papers for the audit process and accounting papers throughout the year.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements and to keep stakeholders up to date on accounting policies and processes.
• Provide detailed financial reports to stakeholders as needed.
• Prepare and file VAT returns and other regulatory documents
• Assist in tax planning and ensure timely compliance with tax obligations.
• Manage cash flow and ensure the company has adequate liquidity to meet its obligations.
• Prepare weekly, monthly and annual cash flow forecasts for the Group.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Optimise the company’s cash management practices.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with external auditors and oversee the auditing process, leading on key areas of audit focus and complex accounting/audit matters.
• Implement, improve and maintain internal processes and controls to prevent fraud and ensure accuracy.

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant with a least 2+ years post qualified experience.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates