My client in Caerphilly are an engineering company, operating multiple branches around the UK. They are now seeking a qualified Finance Manager to oversee the group function and manage other members of staff.

You will be a chartered accountant with great technical knowledge and experience in a project and business improvement environment. You will be comfortable with taking accountability for the finance staff, ensure internal controls are maintained, manage cash budgeting and oversee the management and statutory accounts.

In return you will receive a competitive salary of up to £50,000, great company benefits and a smooth running operation within the business.

Principal Responsibilities

• Ensure that the shape, skills and the experience of the finance team is appropriate and keeps pace with business requirements.
• Ensure contingency plans are in place and appropriate to the needs of the business.
• Oversee the production of the management and statutory accounts.
• Ensure prompt and accurate financial regulatory compliance and Oversee audit
• Ensure that internal controls are appropriate and maintained. This includes cost variance analysis reporting, project margin analysis and overseeing cost reduction activities and efficiency improvements.
• Help drive value for money (effectiveness, efficiency, economy)
• Manage cash position, provide monitors and improvement plans to achieve targeted levels on debtors and creditors.
• Maintain prompt budgeting, forecasting and accounting
• Help develop and maintain the 5 year plans.
• In accordance with Group Strategy and local requirements, oversee and drive improvements in Management Information Systems.
• Understand and advise group on local insurance requirements.
• Ensure the team monitors and completes all Balance Sheet reconciliations

For more information and to apply for this role, please submit an up to date copy of your CV and I will be in touch if you have been shortlisted.

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