Finance Manager

Salary circa £45-60k dependent on skills and experience

Full Time – Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (30-minute break)

Office based Hunmanby YO14

Benefits include:

Pension Scheme25 Holidays (plus statutory bank holidays)Beneden health care planFriendly social team with regular eventsStudy support is available for the right person

Cirrus Research PLC manufacturer and supplier of high-quality acoustic measurement instrumentation. They are dedicated to the prevention and eradication of noise-induced hearing loss and environmental noise pollution.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Financial Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of the company. You will manage a team of three within the accounts function and actively participate in a number of key projects within the business, as well as contributing to the development and execution of the finance strategy.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Managing the accounts function for 6 companies (including European & overseas entities) and holding company.
• Preparing financial reports and financial statements.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to directors for strategic decision-making.
• Monitor financial performance against budget, forecast, and KPIs.
• Look to optimise cash management strategies and maximise investment returns.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with the directors to develop accurate forecasts and budgets.
• Track budget performance throughout the year, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax laws.
• Analyse cost structures and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Develop financial models and scenarios to support strategic decision-making and investment analysis.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Identify opportunities for system enhancements or upgrades to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.

Requirements:

• Qualified with ACA, ACCA, CIMA or Part Qualified or Qualified by experience.
• Experience of using Sage 50 or similar accounting software
• Intermediate Excel skills as a minimum
• Someone who is driven, passionate about accounts and looking to eventually be the number one in the finance function.
• Solutions focused with a commercial background

Interested in this Finance Manager role?  If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, please send your cv by return.

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