Head of Finance

6 days ago

Blackburn, United Kingdom Vape Dinner Lady Full time

**Purpose of the Role**:
**This is an ideal role for a current Head of Finance or a Finance Manager looking to take that next step**

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Produce and oversee monthly Management Accounts to ensure completion to a high standard.
- Must have the ability to discuss the accounts in detail in a leadership team board pack meeting.
- Continually adapt and improve management reports as agreed with the Finance Director.
- Perform key balance sheet reconciliations and ensure the transactional team’s reconciliations are complete and accurate.
- Manage a team of sales ledger clerk, purchase ledger clerk cost control officer and train them to upskill their ability.
- Review variance analysis and commentary in support of the Board pack.
- Responsible for the Business’ Management Information function, including the Commercial Decisions Register and other reports.
- Monitor the cashflow position of the business when assessing payment runs and approvals.
- Communicate with interdependent departments to resolve queries and get to root cause of issues to ensure they do not occur again - focussing on the risk process.
- Identify areas of improvement and establish innovative or adjust existing work place procedures and practices.
- Produce high quality work to assist management in making key strategic decisions.
- Take responsibility for all of the annual budgets/forecasts, including the management of the Business’ expense budgets.
- Full monitoring of the cost benefit analysis element of the business.
- Reviewing and assessing all Investment proposals submitted to Finance to establish prospects of return.
- Work effectively to meet deadlines and organise workload and priorities.
- Other ad-hoc duties as prescribed by the Finance Director.

**Person Specification**
- Minimum Qualified
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA or Part Qualified with 5+ years accounts experience.
- Experience of Sage 200 accounting package would be advantageous.
- Strong spreadsheet manipulation skills.
- Ability to develop and improve report formats in line with business needs.
- Ability to deliver accurate, high quality work and reports to aid decision making.
- Consistent performance even when under pressure.
- Self-motivation and drive with the ability to motivate own team.
- Able to communicate effectively at all levels and to do so with confidence.
- Proven relationship and approachable nature.
- Flexible approach to work, willing to play a full role in ensuring the success of the team.
- Wealth of experience from working in variety of business’.
- Pro-active and approachable nature.
- Excellent IT skills and highly proficient with MS Excel.
- Ability to input, retrieve and analyse data.
- Hands-on commitment to getting the job done.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills

**This is a senior role within the Finance Department and comes with the package youd expect from a global brand**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Head of finance or similar role: 5 years (required)
- preparing, overseeing of Management Accounts and Board packs: 3 years (required)
- leading and coaching a team and reporting to board level: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- ACA, ACCA, CIMA (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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