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Finance Manager

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Wiltshire, Chippenham
Salary
Up to £60000 per annum + Car Allowance & Bonus
Closing date
Sep 26, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Manager
Sector
Transport & Rail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Leading Logistics business in Chippenham. This is a newly created position and you will be a key member of the organisation.

Client Details

Leading Logistics business in Chippenham. This is a newly created position and you will be a key member of the organisation, providing assurance to senior management through the design, communication and monitoring of processes and controls.

Description

As the Finance Process & Controls Manager you will join the Central Finance team. This newly created role will provide assurance to senior management through the design, communication and monitoring of processes and controls across finance teams with particular focus on change projects, quality of financial services & conformance with standard procedures and policies.

You will have responsibility for:

  • Delivery of an annual Financial Assurance Plan to test and improve controls and procedures including a quarterly report for the Financial Assurance Committee
  • Risk review of all major change projects that involve finance processes and controls
  • Maintenance and documentation of Finance Policies
  • Maintenance and documentation of Finance BCP
  • Creating of best practice Standard Operating Procedures for finance
  • Quality review of Central Finance services including controls testing and risk assessment
  • Offer process guidance and best practice to Finance teams and act as point of contact for queries
  • To promote quality guidelines and held teams to achieve process and service excellence

Profile

  • A Qualified Accountant with proven post qualification experience. (ACA,ACCA preferable)
  • High integrity and capability to identify and mitigate risk
  • A strong technical accounting background and practical experience of setting up and testing control environments
  • Ability to visualise processes, understand dependencies and needs, then simplify and standardise
  • Strong documenting and report writing skills to provide balanced, insightful and practical outputs
  • Experience of testing controls and self-assessments, then making improvements
  • Comfortable working under pressure and in effective teams

Job Offer

£60k + Car Allowance & Bonus

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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