Senior Finance Leader
3 weeks ago
Finance Manager | Innovative Engineering Firm | London/Hybrid
About the Company
Harmonic Finance™ is excited to partner with a forward-thinking engineering organization that prioritizes sustainability and social impact. This dynamic firm is dedicated to enhancing urban environments through innovative engineering solutions and is recognized for its commitment to excellence and transformative projects.
With a diverse portfolio that includes revitalizing urban areas and developing sustainable practices, they are on the cutting edge of the engineering sector. They seek individuals who are passionate about making a difference and who thrive in a collaborative environment.
Position Summary
We are in search of a qualified management accountant ready to transition into a Finance Manager role. This position will involve close collaboration with a distinguished Finance Director to drive the company's financial strategy. The successful candidate will oversee the preparation of management accounts and play a crucial role in budgeting, forecasting, system enhancements, and finance collaboration.
The ideal candidate will possess a proactive mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and implement process improvements. Comfort in a fast-paced environment and the ability to contribute to a small finance team are essential. This role offers a unique opportunity for someone eager to make a substantial impact and grow within a company that values professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, and generate detailed financial reports with insightful commentary.
- Process month-end journals to create monthly profit and loss statements and ensure balance sheet accuracy.
- Engage with budget holders and business managers, providing ongoing training in financial management practices.
- Guide the Finance Assistant and foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Assist in crafting the annual business plan and maintain the budgeting framework.
- Develop forecasts to evaluate actual performance against expectations, including variance analysis.
- Coordinate with external accountants for the preparation of annual statutory accounts, providing necessary schedules and reconciliations.
- Manage the company’s cash flow, process payments, and prepare weekly cash flow forecasts.
- Prepare employee bonus calculations for partner review and assist the Finance Director in preparing board documentation.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new business and accounting systems.
- Review billing targets and related reports, update policies and procedures, and conduct finance training sessions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting records as per Companies' Acts, tax regulations, and UK GAAP.
Essential Qualifications
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or ICAS) or finalist level considered.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Experience in a professional services or creative sector.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with D365 Dynamics and Power BI systems.
- Experience in architecture, engineering, real estate, or construction sectors.
- International and multi-currency financial experience.
Compensation: Competitive salary with bonus and benefits.
At Harmonic Finance™, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is thoughtfully considered.
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