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Anderson Knight are currently recruiting for their client based in the West End of Glasgow who are looking or a Finance Manager on a part-time basis. The Finance Manager will work closely with the CEO & board of directors to provide accurate financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making. The role will be 3 days and offers hybrid working.
Financial Management:
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- Provide financial reports, statements, and analyses to the senior management team.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing gross margin analysis on key revenue streams and identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
- Implement and enforce financial policies and procedures to safeguard assets.
- Develop and manage annual budget and financial forecasts.
Financial Planning and Analysis:
- Prepare and present financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop financial plans and budgets for their respective areas.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
Working Capital Management:
- Implement effective cash management practices, including cash flow forecasting and optimising working capital.
- Ensure sales invoices are issued on schedule and that payment terms are adhered to.
- Manage supplier payments to ensure our partners are paid as scheduled.
- Reconcile and manage our bank accounts and card payment systems weekly.
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.
Financial Compliance and Audit:
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, laws, and reporting requirements.
- Coordinate and manage the annual financial audit process, working closely with external auditors.
- Address audit findings and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Person Specification:
- Experience in a similar finance role is required, with a professional accountancy qualification advantageous.
- A self-starter who is confident about working on their own, and able to identify and resolve problems with minimal direction.
- Experienced used or Xero and Excel, with exposure to Stripe and other card payment portals desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
If this is something you would be interested in hearing more about, please contact Richard Brown at Anderson Knight for more information.
