Group Finance Manager

Group Finance Manager | North Manchester (2 days in office) | £60,000 - £70,000 | PE backed 

Axon Moore have once again partnered with a long standing client, a £300m t/o PE backed business in North Manchester who are seeking an ACA/ACCA qualified Group Finance Manager to join their team on a full time permanent basis.

Reporting into a high calibre Group FC, you will manage 2 direct reports in addition to having an emphasis on internal controls such as balance sheets, process improvement, overheads, IFRS 16 lease accounting. 

Responsibilities include:

• Monthly review of balance sheet reconciliations
• Monthly review & reporting of group balance sheet including consolidation of group R&O
• Manage and review central functions P&L (including budget & forecasting)
• Ongoing monitoring and resolution of internal/external audit points
• Preparation and monitoring of a monthly financial controls timetable
• Integrate future acquired businesses into the month end process and assist with acquisition accounting
• Investment reviews
• Ownership of Holding Companies
• Management of Financial Accountant & Assistant Financial Accountant, including training, ongoing development and success in role
• Review of EBITDA (including budget & forecasting)
• Adhoc project work as required
• Prepare and monitor the month end and year end closedown timetable
• Monthly review of CAPEX

Ideal candidate:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with a practice background, however industry trained accountants will be considered providing you have a strong technical skillset
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS
• Strong understanding of processes, policies and internal controls
• Ability to work in a fast paced PE environment

This is an excellent time to join a leading PE backed business, with a Transaction on the cards within the next 18-24 months - something you will play a key part of! Future progression to Group FC will be given to this candidate. 

To find out more please apply to this advert.