Due to growth, an excellent opportunity has arisen with a commercial business in Cardiff who are now recruiting for a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.

The company has interests and activities in a variety of areas, some of which are active and others in various phases of development. The Finance Manager is a crucial and outward facing appointment as the company grows and will have responsibilities across Business Partnering, Budgeting and producing Management Information.

Finance Manager duties

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting with insightful financial analysis and commentary for stakeholders.
• Business partnering across a range of diverse teams.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis, comparison and benchmarking.
• Review actual spend against budget analysing variances by cost category and understanding underlying drivers of variances.
• Ensure compliance with group accounting policies.
• Identify and help implement system improvements and efficiencies.
• Support the year end audit process.
• Contribute to the development and administration of a robust internal financial control environment.

Finance Manager person specification

• Professionally qualified Accountant.
• Excellent software and Excel ability.
• Experience of financial analysis and reporting.
• Natural communicator, able to build relationships, understand others perspective and able to influence.
• Able to question current processes and bring about change.
• Commercially astute, able to support business growth opportunities.

An excellent opportunity to join a high performing team and business that encourages the pursuit of excellence.

Applications welcome from those with experience in Accountancy Practice or in Industry.

As well as the salary there is a comprehensive employment package that includes hybrid and flexible working options, private medical insurance, 28 days annual leave (+ Bank Holidays) and a host of additional benefits.

If this role is not quite right for you but you know someone suitable, be sure to use our £250 Candidate Referral Scheme.

Bowen Eldridge Recruitment is acting as a Finance Recruitment Agency.