Financial Strategy Manager

4 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Rapid Recruitment Services Full time

Job Overview:

Rapid Recruitment Services is seeking a highly skilled Financial Strategy Manager to drive financial strategy and performance within the organisation. This role requires a strong analytical mind, commercial acumen, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations, including purchase and sales ledger management, supplier and customer interactions, and expense processing.
  • Prepare and analyse financial reports, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Manage payroll, commission calculations, timesheets, and credit control processes.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT and corporation tax returns.
  • Support the sales and service departments by providing financial data and analysis.
  • Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process, providing financial insights to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Assist with the management and development of the accounting team.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Skills:

  • Qualified accountant or Part Qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Experience in a similar role.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and financial modelling tools.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions.


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