Finance Manager - 12 month

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established large organisation in the business service industry, based in Leeds. They are recognised for their commitment to excellence and have a vast, diverse workforce.

• You'll be focusing on monthly closing and reporting of books and records, related account reconciliations, cost accruals, analysis of financial statement variances
• Prepare and present financial reports and statements.
• Support monthly reporting to the parent company, statutory accounts, and tax returns
• You'll communicate regularly with stakeholders to ensure efficient and accurate reporting and you'll also be collaborating with various business units to have a thorough understanding of reporting requirements and business needs.
• You'll prepare complex journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting packages. You will also undertake balance sheet and P&L reviews, including variance analysis, to provide meaningful insights into the company's financial performance
• Assess and manage financial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making at the executive level.

The Successful Applicant

• Qualified accountant - ACA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent
• Attention to detail & accuracy
• Experience managing finance projects
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, rapidly changing business environment, to multitask, to get into detail where needed and to meet deadlines on a timely basis
• Strong relationship and communication skills
• Strong technical and systems experience.

• Initial 12 month contract
• An estimated salary range of £60,000 - £65000, subject to experience.
• Competitive benefits package (to be confirmed).
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week on site in Leeds.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Conducive work culture that fosters growth and development.
• Conveniently located in Leeds, offering a vibrant work location.

We warmly welcome all interested candidates to apply and be part of our dedicated team in Leeds.