Job Description:

IPS Finance is looking to speak with experienced Finance Managers regarding an upcoming requirement with an established business in the Bingley / Keighley area.

This will be a hands on position with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, working closely with the senior management team. The role will combine ownership of management reporting and financial controls with commercial input across areas including costs, margins, stock and working capital.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and variance analysis
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee accruals and prepayments
• Manage cash flow and support day-to-day treasury requirements
• Oversee transactional finance, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, payments and credit control
• Maintain the fixed asset register and provide CAPEX reporting and analysis
• Complete VAT returns and support payroll and other routine financial submissions
• Support the year-end accounts process and liaise with external auditors
• Work with operational and senior management teams to improve financial understanding, reporting, controls and finance processes

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or senior management accounting position
• Experience within a product based or operational business would be particularly relevant
• Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow experience
• Comfortable combining hands on accounting responsibilities with commercial analysis
• Able to work effectively with both finance and non finance colleagues
• Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates will be considered

Salary: £48,000 – £55,000, dependent on experience

Location: Bingley / Keighley area

IPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long-term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.