Finance Manager

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An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Group Finance Department of an ambitious and growing Private Equity backed business for a driven and enthusiastic individual. Reporting to a division Financial Controller, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and will oversee one of the divisions of the group.

K3 is highly acquisitive and has ambitious growth plans, creating the perfect career path for the appropriate candidate.

Role

• Responsible for all accounting, reporting and reconciliation for a division in the group (payroll will be working with 3rd party payroll provider)
• Cashflow forecasting and analysis for the relevant entities
• Working with third party accountants in some instances
• Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations
• Ensuring the business maintain a strong financial control environment
• Ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Help with preparation of Quarterly Board Packs for Board reporting
• Business partnering with subsidiary MDs
• Working with the Group FPA team on budgeting and variance reporting
• Provide ad hoc support to the Group FD, CFO/ CEO and business MDs

The Candidate

• Accountancy Qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) - Close to being fully qualified will also be considered (6 months or less away)
• Positive, can-do attitude with an enthusiastic and energetic approach to work - a "go getter"
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Team player with a collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, ensuring appropriate checks, controls and balances
• Confident management skills and ability to manage (not essential and training will be provided)
• Confidence to challenge the status quo and suggest improvements
• Ability to produce high quality work to tight deadlines
• The ideal candidate will be trained from a top 20 firm or someone with experience of working in the finance function of a medium to large entity