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Finance Manager - Maternity Cover

Reed
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Horsham, West Sussex RH13 0NE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Reed Finance is seeking a Finance Manager for a maternity cover position in Horsham, requiring proven experience in a similar role.
  • The role involves preparing monthly accounts, authorizing payments, overseeing credit control, and leading month-end processes.
  • Candidates should be either AAT qualified, actively studying ACCA, or qualified by experience, with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 and includes benefits such as an annual performance bonus and 25 days of annual leave plus a birthday day off.
  • Applicants should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Reed Finance are currently assisting a long established client in the Horsham area in the recruitment of a Finance Manager to cover maternity.  Reporting to the FD this role will be responsible for the preparation of monthly accounts.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Authorise payments, payroll, expenses, and approve credit facilities.
  • Oversee credit control and debtor management.
  • Lead month-end processes including sales reporting, stock valuations, payroll, all journals, and manage the Fixed Asset Register.
  • Prepare and review monthly Trial Balance, including P&L reconciliations and Management Accounts.
  • Manage VAT returns, PAYE/NI, pension contributions, and reporting.
  • Support annual audit, preparation of draft financial statements, and budgets.
  • Reconcile bank accounts (including Euro account) and manage foreign currency purchases.
  • Provide ad hoc financial reporting and operational cover of the Accounts team as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, either AAT qualified, actively studying ACCA, or qualified by experience.
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads.
  • Capable of producing a set of accounts independently.
  • Effective at working both in a team and individually.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of developing good relationships with all departments.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Experience with financial or ERP systems is beneficial.
  • A good understanding of all Microsoft Office software.

Benefits:

  • Annual performance bonus.
  • Full access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • 25 days annual leave (excludes bank holidays) + 1 day of for your birthday.
  • Cycle to work scheme, save 25-39% on bikes & accessories.
  • Discounted gift cards, save up to 10%.

An exciting opportunity to join this successful organisation so don’t delay apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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