About the position
Finance Manager required for adynamic group comprising three successful companies operating across various sectors based in East London
Role Overview
As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the group’s financial accounting, coordinating month-end processes, and preparing detailed management accounts. You will lead financial reporting, monitor budgets, and provide critical analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
- Manage the full spectrum of general accounting functions across all three companies, including reconciliations and ledger maintenance.
- Lead and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Prepare and present comprehensive management accounts and financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Oversee cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.
- Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during audits and assessments.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting processes and enhance financial controls.
- Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA/ACCA/CIMA preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance management or senior accounting role, preferably within a multi-company group environment.
- Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, month-end close, and management accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with [insert relevant ERP/software if applicable].
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Desired Skills:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Management
- Management Accounts
- Reporting
