Finance Manager

Job Description

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with Aerospheres in Harrow to assist with the recruitment of a Finance Manager during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.Aerospheres (UK) Ltd was established in 1990 specialising in the supply of chemical and maintenance materials. Over 800 global airlines and maintenance outlets rely on Aerospheres logistical infrastructure and its ability to source and supply even the mostdifficult materials within the same or next-day delivery service.Aerospheres stands out as a leading world-class aerospace material supplier, specialising in a comprehensive range of chemicals, paints, adhesives, sealants, composites, and consumables tailored for the aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector.With an impressive legacy of over 30 years, we take pride in our commitment to serving the commercial airline industry with distinction.Our team of highly skilled, multilingual experts possesses in-depth knowledge of the aircraft and aerospace industries. This dynamic team excels in sourcing, stocking, and delivering even the most elusive materials with precision. Its this commitment toexcellence that has positioned Aerospheres as the preferred partner for some of the most successful aviation brands worldwide.The RoleThe position will deputise for the CFO when needed and have significant interface with other Aerospheres department heads and senior Finance staff within the FDH Group. The role requires the ability to manage a team (although initially will have no directreports) as well as work independently. The ability to work accurately and under time pressure is paramount.As Finance Manager you will work closely with the CFO in a full Management and Financial accounting role. The position will deputise for the CFO when needed and have significant interface with other Aerospheres department heads and senior Finance staff withinthe FDH Group. The role requires the ability to manage a team (although initially will have no direct reports) as well as work independently. The ability to work accurately and under time pressure is paramount. This is a newly created role with an excellentopportunity to add value to the business in order to assist with continued and sustained growth.Day to day duties will consist of:

• Daily reporting to CFO and Parent Company.
• Weekly rolling cash flow report preparation.
• Monthly management accounts preparation - to tight schedule and with commentary.
• Annual Financial Statements and audit/tax liaison.
• Maintain monthly schedules to support monthly accounts.
• Assist FD with Budget preparation/ Forecasts and other ad-hoc projects.
• Management Accounting - reviewing inventory costs and margins achieved on sales.
• Working with other Senior Managers to help develop business processes including the ERP system to introduce improvements to improve our process efficiency.
• Cash flow maintenance and reporting
• Credit Control

Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified or QBE Accountant with at least 5 years experience in both management and financial accounting. A first move from a Practice environment will also be considered. . Knowledge of FRS would be of benefit as would experience within aFMCG, Sales or Distribution business. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business continues to change and develop.Salary and BenefitsThe role of Finance Manager for Aerospheres in Harrow is offering a salary of £45-60K DOE + Bonus + Benefits and will be working on a hybrid basis in Harrow with some travel when required. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someoneto push their career forwards in a role within a high performing and profitable business with ambitious plans going into the next 3-5 years.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experiencecan apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-noticeSecurity alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourselfby visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself

Keyskills :
management accounting; financial accounting; stock