Finance Manager

My clients are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure effective project accounting.

Client Details

Our client is a leading European manufacturer with a commitment to innovation, they deliver high-performance solutions to global partners.

Description

• Manage the full project lifecycle financially including budget setup, monitoring, forecasting and reporting
• Ensure all project accounting is in compliance with company policies and accounting standards (IFRS15)
• Liaise effectively with various project stakeholders to establish and implement best practices for project financial tracking, analysis and reporting
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and design/deliver training sessions to both the Project Accountants and Project Managers on best practices
• Create and maintain a collaborative link with the financial accounting team to support cash forecasting, budget preparation and financial planning
• Prepare and present comprehensive project financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing key insight and analysis
• Ensure all project accounting activities are audit-ready and support internal/external audits as required
• Management of a small team, providing regular support and training

Profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and procedures
• Previous experience in project accounting and knowledge of project management methodologies (highly preferred)
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to manage and develop finance teams
• Highly proficient with Excel and accounting software/ERP systems

Job Offer

• Competitive salary up £65,000 per annum plus bonus & benefits.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Potential for career growth and development.