Finance Manager (Ref: J9581) Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to join an international manufacturing company based in Mid Kent. It is a key role where you will report directly to the Managing Director and manage a small team.

Your main responsibility will be to produce financial reports and act as a business partner to the Managing Director and General Manager. Day to day duties will include:

– Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company including payroll
– Track the financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement
– Provide insightful information and expectations to senior management to aid in long-term and short-term decision making
– Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports
– Monitor various tax declarations (especially VAT and corporation income tax)
– Prepare annual budget and quarterly forecasts regarding in cooperation with planning and control
– Check monthly and quarterly financial statements and support in completing them within the given deadlines
– Preparing of the financial quarterly, half-year and year-end closing together with the finance team
– Preparing of the CFO report including a monthly cash flow statement and forecast
– Maintain documentation regarding transfer pricing and intercompany contracts
– Participate in improvement projects in Finance and Accounting
– Preparing annual budget and quarterly performance reviews in cooperation with planning and control

This is a newly defined role where you can add value from day one. The successful candidate will be a Qualified Accountant with experience of working in a manufacturing/engineering business heading up a finance function.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.