Group Finance Manager

The Group Finance Manager will support the group finance function by completing finance assignments to assist in producing group financial reports for the Board of Directors and the consolidation, budget consolidation and cash management. They will also assist in the integration of new business units as they join the group. The role will involve learning all aspects of the group finance function and will support the overall delivery of the business. Duties will include but not limited too, * Monthly group consolidation and management accounts for group companies with reporting packs. * Group cash – consolidate the cashflow statements and provide guidance on requirements. * Develop the treasury function within the group. * Support budget preparation within the group and consolidation. * Financial analysis and associated liaison with businesses * Credit control and developing good relationships with business units and clients * Maintain close working relationships with the commercial and financial teams * Administer group banking arrangements * Preparing and entering month end journals * Intercompany recharges and full reconciliation within the group * Balance sheet reconciliations for various companies * Draft consolidated reports for the bank to support group lending * Working with the integration team to support the finance functions of any acquisitions * Group audit contact, and prepare year end accounts information * Work with finance leads to ensure finance policy is consistent throughout the group * Any other duties as required within the finance function Experience Mandatory * Accounts experience * Positive attitude and inquisitive nature * Excellent communication / people skills * Microsoft office (incl Excel) proficient * Excellent time management skills Preferred * Degree in Accounts & Finance and/or Accounts qualification * Experience with accounting software * Strong analytical skills * Good organisational skills If you are interested in finding out more and wish to have a confidential conversation please contact Lyndsey