My client, based North of Cambridge, is keen to recruit a Finance Manager/Financial Accountant due to ongoing expansion. Reporting to the Head of Finance, key responsibilities of this Finance Manager/Financial Accountant role will include:

Developing and overseeing a team of 5 transactional staff covering all aspects of the day to day accounting functions
Accounting for overheads
Balance sheet reconciliations, including looking at methods to imrove and ensure their accuracy
Producing departmental P+L's and presenting and discussing them with Heads of Departments
Corporation tax and VAT Returns
Producing monthly statutory accounts acks so that the company is ready for the auditors at year end
Payroll costing
Involvement in corporate projects relating to investment

In order to be successful in obtaining an interview for this Finance Manager/Financial Accountant role, you must be able to demonstrate that you have strong people management skills coupled with excellent financial accounting skills. Ideally you will be a qualified accountant and have some knowledge of Sage 200. The role could be a stepping stone for someone wishing to advance from a Deputy Finance Manager role, or for someone who wishes to continue to be a Finance Manager. It could also be a good first step for someone wishing to leave the accountancy profession.

The company offers excellent benefits including 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme, a discretionary bonus of up to 10% of salary depending on company profitability and individual performance and free parking.