Finance Manager

Key responsibilities of a finance manager (Experienced in Fashion Ready to Wear)

• Drive the continuous improvement of end-to-end accounting practices.
• Prepare and post monthly accruals, prepayments and similar accounting entries.
• Budgeting and forecasting.
• Leading the analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers and presenting findings to the board.
• Managing an end-to-end audit process of current systems while acting as the first point of contact for external auditors.
• Continually identify risks to delivery, propose solutions where necessary and effectively manage stakeholder expectations throughout.
• Dealing with working capital management and production of cash flow forecasts.
• Leading the team responsible for payroll, VAT and HMRC processes.
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operation of an accounting, audit or other financial department.
• Develop and implement the financial policies, systems and procedures of an establishment.
• Prepare or coordinate the preparation of financial statements, summaries, and other cost-benefit analyses and financial management reports.
• Coordinate the financial planning and budget process, and analyze and correct estimates.
• Supervise the development and implementation of financial simulation models.
• Evaluate financial reporting systems, accounting procedures and investment activities and make recommendations for changes to procedures, operating systems, budgets and other financial control