Finance Manager - 12 month

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Job description

• Excellent long term contract role in Leeds for a qualified accountant.
• Hybrid working in Leeds, (2 days p/w). Start date can be immediately available.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established large organisation in the business service industry, based in Leeds. They are recognised for their commitment to excellence and have a vast, diverse workforce.

Job Description

• Focus on monthly closing and reporting of books and records, related account reconciliations, cost accruals, analysis of financial statement variances.
• Prepare and present financial reports and statements.
• Support monthly reporting to the parent company, statutory accounts, and tax returns.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders to ensure efficient and accurate reporting and collaborate with various business units to understand reporting requirements and business needs.
• Prepare complex journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting packages. Undertake balance sheet and P&L reviews, including variance analysis, to provide meaningful insights into the company's financial performance.
• Assess and manage financial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making at the executive level.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager requirements:

• Qualified accountant - ACA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent.
• Attention to detail & accuracy.
• Experience managing finance projects.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, rapidly changing business environment, multitask, get into detail where needed, and meet deadlines on a timely basis.
• Strong relationship and communication skills.
• Strong technical and systems experience.

What's on Offer

• Initial 12 month contract.
• An estimated salary range of £60,000 - £65,000, subject to experience.
• Competitive benefits package (to be confirmed).
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week on site in Leeds.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Conducive work culture that fosters growth and development.
• Conveniently located in Leeds, offering a vibrant work location.

We warmly welcome all interested candidates to apply and be part of our dedicated team in Leeds.