Finance Manager

TeamJobs is excited to be recruiting a Finance Manager for our valued client. This is a senior role that demands a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to manage financial operations and support strategic financial planning. You'll oversee a team of Financial Assistants, ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the finance department. SALARY: £35,000 to £40,000 DOE HOURS: Monday to Friday (Full time) LOCATION: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole - Parking Provided Nearby TYPE: Permanent Care Sector Position START: January 2025Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and supervise a team of Financial Assistants, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance. Financial Reporting: Prepare and deliver timely management accounts and key financial reports to the Finance Director. Cash Management: Oversee the preparation of cash flow forecasting and assist with daily cash management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, and ensure they are regularly updated. Ledger Management: Monitor and ensure accurate processing of sales and purchase ledgers, including reconciliation and resolution of any discrepancies. Credit Control: Manage the credit control process to ensure timely collection of receivables. Reconciliation & Accuracy: Oversee the production of accurate bank reconciliations and general ledger accounts, with a view to ensuring variances are resolved, to provide the Financial Director with accurate financial information. Year-End & Audits: Support the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors. Ad-Hoc Duties: Provide additional support to the Finance Director and team as required.What You'll Need: Qualifications: AAT qualified or equivalent accounting qualification. Experience: At least five years of experience in an industry accounting role, preferably in a similar position. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Xero accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Core Competencies: Strong leadership abilities, excellent attention to detail and a high level of confidentiality and empathy. Communication: Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with all team members of the business.If you're a proactive and experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! INDCP