Finance Manager
Alfreton
Company Background:
We are recruiting for an expanding people centric business operating in a fast-moving and highly competitive sector. They operate throughout the UK & Overseas with their HQ based in Derbyshire. They are expanding in both turnover and profit due to their customer centric based approach, market leading products and top-quality people. They are a people-based business, so teamwork and collaboration are key personality traits that they look for when recruiting new team members.
The Role:
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller and part of the finance team responsible for the global treasury and accounts payable function. This is a progressive role for an ambitious and self-motivated individual looking to develop their career.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the finance function in respect of the purchase ledger, payments, and treasury function
Managing the foreign currency exposure and funding through day-to-day decision making
Support the forecasting and FX hedging including GBP and USD cover analysis
Ensure accurate, timely and compliant management of all accounting transactions
Maximise Money Market deposits to ensure interest received is realised
Take ownership and deliver continuous improvement of all transactional and key finance processes for the UK and overseas subsidiaries
Detailed cashflow reporting and forecasting to ensure effective working capital management
Management, development, mentoring and support of the AP team
Continuous improvement of process accuracy and efficiency
Provide support to the Group Financial Controller and other stakeholders as required
Candidate Profile:
Previous experience in a similar role including cashflow management and reporting
Experience of managing and developing a transactional finance team
Strong MS Office experience and knowledge including intermediate/advanced Excel
A positive 'can do’ attitude to establish key relationships with all stakeholders
Able to work as part of a team as well as use own initiative
Experience of using Navision desirable
Ability to work in a fast paced and growing environment
QBE or studying towards a recognised qualification relevant to the role
Salary & Benefits:
Circa £35,000 + benefits
Hybrid working and an early Friday finish
Flexible working scheme including earlier/later finish times
Study support and learning and development support
Employer pension scheme and Life Assurance of 4x salary
Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
Free on-site parking