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Date Added: Fri 17/01/2025

Finance Manager - Projects

Worcester, UK
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Company: COUNTED RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

About the Business

An opportunity to be a Finance Manager for a leading business within the UK based in Worcester who operate within an extensive network across the UK. This role will provide a fantastic opportunity to implement real change in the business, helping them achieve their ambitious goals.

Main Duties:

As a Finance Manager (Projects), your main duties include:

  • Be the lead and "face of finance" on a number of internally and externally facing projects
  • Ensuring compliance to internal financial controls and address any emerging issues.
  • Conduct quality reviews over business processes and activities, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Assist in developing business processes, performing risk assessments, and documenting key business procedures.
  • Serve as the finance project lead for special projects, enhancements, business process changes, and accounting modifications to assess risks and impacts on the control environment.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Finance Systems to implement improvements in control measures for finance software systems and enhance reporting capabilities.
  • Maintain regular communication with other support service teams, such as IT, marketing, and sales, to support broader business process changes.
  • Manage finance-specific systems, providing internal support as needed.

Location / Office / Culture

This business has a very flexible hybrid policy and superb work life balance. The business really does well and has a strong track record of internal promotion and staff retention.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Preferably a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience.
  • Strong foundation in financial control.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities, including at senior levels is necessary.
  • Experienced in delivering change by effectively influencing a range of stakeholders.
  • Skilled in project management and capable of working within a multifunctional project team.
  • Proven track record in developing and enhancing processes, systems, and controls.
  • Proficient in IT with experience in configuring and implementing finance and other back-office systems.
  • Capable of working independently with a proactive approach to providing updates and feedback to line managers and various stakeholders.

Why Join the business

  • Flexibility in working hours/location
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Employee health cash plan
  • Employee discount portal
  • Pension Scheme
  • Career progression

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

Ref: DT35982

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