FD Designate

Role: Finance Director Designate

FD - Designate Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
• Reporting Figures/ Reports to PE backers
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and adjustments.
• Support on M&A Activity as needed / Acquisition accounting & support on integration
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the CFO
• Monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Responsibilities for overseeing the sales ledger and purchase ledger ( manage remote book keeper)
• First point of contact for internal finance related queries.
• Preparation and filing of VAT returns.
• Oversee payroll operations.
• Oversee WIP management and liaising with Account management teams
• Revenue recognition and revenue forecasting
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaising with external auditors.
• Develop and enforce accounting policies and procedures to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of financial analysis for senior management.