Finance Manager

• Oversee the billing and credit control functions, ensuring timely invoicing, effective debt collection, and minimisation of credit risk.
• Oversee and manage general accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and systems, including maintenance in line with regulatory guidelines.
• Supervise the preparation of VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations.
• Oversee the preparation of year-end financial statements and manage the audit process, addressing auditor queries.
• Prepare financial and management reports, variance analysis, and other documentation for senior management, the Board, and regulatory purposes on a quarterly basis or as required.
• Prepare cash flow forecast statements to support financial planning and decision-making.
• Prepare budgets in collaboration with various departments to ensure alignment with organisational goals.
• Liaise with banks, external auditors, advisors, and regulatory authorities.
• Train and mentor the finance team to eliminate key person dependency, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance with standards.
• Assist in shaping departmental direction and strategic initiatives in line with Group strategy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and improve reporting accuracy.
• Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure adherence to filing systems and records retention policies in line with regulatory requirements.
• Perform additional duties as required to support overall finance team efficiency.

• Possess a Finance Degree, ACCA, or a similar professional qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a finance-related role at a managerial level.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Familiarity with data analysis and financial close processes.
• Strong understanding of IAS and IFRS.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with accounting software.
• Solid understanding of financial processes including budgeting, reporting, and compliance.
• Strong data analysis and forecasting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, diligent, and able to work independently while contributing to team success.
• Adaptable with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

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