Senior Finance Manager

Job Location	Gillingham, Kent
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Competitive salary
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Senior Finance Manager | Kent / hybrid | Competitive Salary + excellent benefits packageOur client, a global manufacturing business, are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to join their Kent based team in a varied and pivotal role, supporting the UK Financial Controller. Managing a small team and focussing on the delivery ofkey financial information, budgeting and forecasting and continued improvement of processes and controls, this individual will be pro-active and balance both strong technical and broader finance experience.Key areas of responsibility will include:

Development of robust forecasting process, including Budget and Plan
Review of Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash flow, and FX
Reporting on Risks & Opportunities and key Initiatives to deliver
Support the Management Team with information, analysis & guidance to allow strong Financial Control
Oversee and manage the team, including AP and AR and GL and ensure delivery of all Financial elements
To take responsibility for accurate financial reporting to strict deadlines; input into the
budget/forecast process
To liaise with external and internal auditors to ensure robust processes and respond with
required data requests
Ensure the site is SOX compliant
Assist with maintaining and continuously developing accurate and timely reporting systems
which meaningfully analyse and interpret the financial performance of the UK business
Work to improve the Site’s Working Capital Cycle
Support the preparation of Capital Project Proposals
Supervision of 3 staff
Liaison with Finance Shared Service Centre

Skills and Experience:

Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA with several years PQE
Strong compliance skillset
Good level of excel skills
Experience in forecast modelling
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge of VAT return preparation
Good experience of Financial reporting in a multinational company environment
Good understanding of all areas of P&L and Balance sheet
Ability to understand, evaluate and implement improvements in current processes
Clear communicator with the ability to build strong relationships business wide
Comfortable working with financial and non-financial personnel
Excellent team player with flexible attitude

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