Finance Manager
Full-time M-F
Robins Wood House, NG8 3NH
Description:
Skills and Education Group are delighted to be hiring for an experienced Finance Manager to join the team in order to support the Financial Controller in providing a comprehensive, efficient and high quality finance function for the Group.
Key responsibilities:
- To assist with the provision of monthly management accounts, commentary and variance analysis for all companies.
- To ensure that the accounting practices of all companies are co-ordinated to ensure efficient consolidated reporting.
- To manage the monthly payroll process ensuring the payment of staff salaries in a timely and accurate manner together with all deductions and employer charges,
- To complete VAT returns for all companies. Knowledge of partial exemption would be an advantage.
- Oversee a team of 3 direct reports
- To oversee appropriate invoicing processes and oversee credit control and debt collection processes.
- To assist with the maintenance of appropriate finance systems and records with documented procedures.
- To assist with the preparation of end of year financial statements and annual audit process for all companies
- To maintain accurate records for projects. Maintaining costing record for projects, including the allocation of salaries and the apportionment of overhead costs and claiming of funds.
- To assist with the finance requirements of contracts undertaken by the companies..
- To maintain the fixed asset register, managing additions and disposal, ensuring depreciation/amortisation is accounted for in accordance with company policies.
- To agree with direct reports their own personal targets and objectives.
- To assist with the provision of ad hoc financial management information.
Requirement
- Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, Part or fully qualified or QBE
- Up to date knowledge of accounting standards and practice
- Preparing monthly management accounts
- Experience of management of the annual audit process
- Accounts payable and receivable, credit control and debt recovery
- Banking and cash control processes
- VAT, payroll and expenses
- Commercially aware
The Skills and Education Group unites education and skills orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Group’s strategic partnerships creates opportunities to inform, influence, and represent the wider education and skills sector.
We want all learners to achieve their full potential – no matter what their age, background or ability.The Skills and Education Group unites education and skills orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Group’s strategic partnerships creates opportunities to inform, influence, and represent the wider education and skills sector. We want all learners to achieve their full potential – no matter what their age, background or ability.
