Vacancies

Head of Finance

Head of Finance

East Grinstead

£90,000 – 100,000

Grafton Banks Finance is working with an SME manufacturing business, based near East Grinstead, to recruit its new Head of Finance.

This business is a leader in its field and are part of a large group. This role will report into the CEO and will lead all the accounting and financial matters for the division, managing a small team.

The role partners the CEO and will provide commercial support on decision making but the key aspects of the role are maintaining first class accounting and reporting into the group. We are looking for a technically strong qualified accountant who is skilled in financial control and reporting, being qualified in audit would be an advantage. Manufacturing experience is essential, as is experience gained in SME businesses.

This role is largely office based with 1 day per week working from home. Salary range is up to £100,000 + 10% bonus other benefits including private healthcare.

Key tasks:

• Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting packs.
• Manage annual audit and timely completion of consolidated statutory accounts.
• Manage process of monthly management accounts and cost centre reports.
• Completion of consolidated budgets, forecasts, and three-year plans.
• Ensure compliance for Corporation tax, PAYE settlement, and P11D returns.
• Oversee and review the monthly payroll process in collaboration with the HR and payroll team.
• Manage the Fixed Asset Register and Asset Summary accurately and update regularly to reflect asset acquisitions, disposals and movements within the company. Produce the associated depreciation schedules.
• Prepare and consolidate Capital Expenditure and Depreciation budgets, forecasts and Three-Year Plans.
• Business partner to CEO and leadership team, providing commercial support.

To be successful in this role you will need to be happy in a broad hands on role, will be comfortable managing small teams. You’ll need to have excellent organisation skills and strong stakeholder management skills.

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