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Finance Manager

Hutcheon Mearns Limited

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations for a family-run agricultural business. This role involves overseeing cashflow analysis, budget preparation, and management accounts for multiple companies. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in fast-paced environments, proficient in Sage software and Excel, and possess strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with some flexibility in working hours, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a company focused on innovation and sustainability in Scotland's agricultural sector.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant with experience in financial management.
  • Proficiency in Sage software and Microsoft Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial operations across several entities within the group.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and annual budget.

Skills

Financial Management
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Initiative

Education

Qualified Accountant
Qualified by Experience

Tools

Sage Software
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Hutcheon Mearns is delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Manager for a family-run agricultural business near Blairgowrie. A business with a rich history and bright future, this organisation is a leading producer in Scotland and focuses on innovation, sustainability and a commitment to quality. As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations across several entities within the group.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Directors, you will be responsible for the day to day financial management of the group. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Monthly cashflow analysis and forecasts for 3 companies and group
  2. Annual budget preparation and variance analysis against budget
  3. Monthly management accounts preparation
  4. Cost of production reporting
  5. Profit and loss reporting
  6. Fixed asset register maintenance
  7. Annual audit preparation and supporting auditors
  8. Review of quarterly VAT submission
  9. Key point of contact for bank, energy and insurance matters

You will oversee a small team who manage payroll, bank reconciliations and invoice processing and will be the key point of contact for the Directors relating to financial matters.

The Candidate

You will be a Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant with experience in a fast-paced environment and accustomed to reporting to deadlines. Being a team player is key in addition to having the ability to work on your own initiative. Proficiency using Sage software and Microsoft Excel is essential. You will have strong communication skills and an ability to communicate financial information to key stakeholders.

Further information

This role will be based in office and time will be split between an office near Coupar Angus and an office in Dundee. This role is a full time position but flexible working will be considered (ie. 4 days / school hours).

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