We are delighted to be working in partnership with our client, a leading UK Legal firm to recruit an experienced Finance Manager to join an established and performing team as the business continues to enjoy a successful period of growth.
Directly reporting into the Financial Controller, you will directly manage a team of 2 qualified Accountants and Manager of a small transactional team, where you will oversee the production of monthly management accounts, annual budgets and statutory accounts process. You will work closely with both the Financial Controller and Partner (Finance) providing accurate financial information and data that will contribute to future financial planning within the organisation.
Key responsibilities in the role are:
- Management of qualified Accountants and a transaction finance team
- Oversee monthly management accounts, budgets and statutory accounts
- Balance Sheet review (monthly & quarterly)
- Month & year end WIP valuation
- Produce key quarterly financial analysis with board report
- Review partner payment calculations
- Prepare all files for audit review and key audit point of contact
- Review annual tax computation
- Various ongoing financial process improvement initiatives
- Lead on key financial projects e.g., financial system, operating model improvements etc
You will be a qualified Accountant and have experience of ideally working within a large company, possibly a professional service or consultancy business or key industry experience. You will also be able to demonstrate excellent communication and time-management skills, as well as strong analytical skills, particularly MS Excel (Pivots/Lookups). Additionally, it will be advantageous to have had previous staff management experience.
The role is offered on a hybrid working basis, but can also be attractive to candidates right across the UK. There is a highly competitive salary on offer with highly achievable company Bonus and an above industry average Pension, with other attractive benefits.
At Iconic Resourcing, we understand that not all candidates will meet every single desired qualification or skill for the job positions posted on behalf of our clients. However, if you believe that you can add value to the role despite your experience looking a little different from what we've identified, we would be thrilled to learn more about you.
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