Finance Manager Permanent

Finance Manager – 40k – 45k – Full-time – Permanent – Clapham
ABOUT US:
Our company offers property maintenance to a variety of clients from housing associations to high-end estate agents. We offer a professional service covering all types of property maintenance. This could be a carpenter to fit a new door lock, a gas safe plumber to install a new boiler or a full property refurbishment. No job is too small and, as a result, this means that properties receive the care they deserve with a high level of customer service from both office and field staff.
The Role as a Finance Manager:
We are looking to expand our team and are seeking to recruit a dynamic and articulate Finance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations and strategy, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. You will be line-managing the Finance Executive to ensure the smooth running of administrative procedures and support Senior Management in streamlining and growing the business.
Key Tasks and ResponsibilIties for the Finance Manager:
* Financial reporting, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
* Balance sheet reconciliation and maintenance of ledgers
* Preparation of annual budgets and cash flow forecasts
* Managing account payable and receivable functions, making all payments to suppliers, payroll etc
* Preparation and submission of VAT Returns
* Maintaining up to date payments and records for HMRC
* HR Function – Recruiting staff, dealing with staff departures and maintaining HR records in line with government legislation. Making payroll payments and managing pension records
* Dealing with third party suppliers relationships, managing contracts etc
* Maintenance of financial elements of Power BI
* Any other tasks as required by the business and Directors
The Ideal Candidate for this Finance Manager role:
* Studying towards or qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
* Experience of using Microsoft 365 and Xero accounting software
* Ability to multi-task and work in high pressure environments
* Experience in budgeting, reporting and finance operations
* Flexible, adaptable and can-do attitude
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Decision-making based on company objectives
* Advanced Excel skills
* Confidentiality and discretion are required at all times
* Strong leadership and communication skills 11. Adaptable to the needs of the business and new technologies
If you're interested in this Finance Manager role please apply now.
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