Head of Finance Job in Cheadle

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Head of Finance Job in Cheadle

Job Description
We're currently partnering with a fast growing, well-respected Professional Services group with operations across the UK. Currently on a trajectory of growth through an proactive acquisition strategy, now would be a great time to join the group and share in their success.  

Reporting into the Chief Executive and managing a team of 3, the Head of Finance will provide the business with a professional and complete financial management and accounting service. Ensuring controls are in place and followed to provide this service in line with company procedures and current legislation. This role will involve working closely with the CEO and working collaboratively with members of the Senior Management Team to support the growth and expansion of the business.

The candidate will have responsibility for the finance team with a view to motivate, develop and engage the team to achieve results.

The Key tasks for the role will be:

Oversee the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts for all of the Group Companies
Review the Accounts prepared by the Group Accountant
Ensure all account reconciliations are complete and reviewed
Produce MI that adds value and equips the business to make informed business decisions.
Leadership – lead, motivate and inspire the finance team
People planning – work with HR and CEO to develop a people plan for finance in line with future growth of the business
Training and development – devise and deliver appropriate induction, coaching and training plans for the finance team
Prepare the weekly and rolling 12-month cash forecast for review with the CEO
Liaise with Head of Investment Strategy to ensure the latest position is reported
Set up financial systems for new sites Corporation Tax Returns
Provide the analysis of all relevant expenditure
Oversee the preparation of all year end accounts for all companies in the group
Co-ordinate and collate all information required for the budget
Prepare a detailed review of overheads
Prepare draft template and 12-month plan for review by the CEO
Key Requirements 

A fully qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA/ CIMA) 
Financial and team management experience
Strong communication and business partnering skills 
Exposure to property or financial services would be beneficial 

Benefits 

£55,000 – £65,000
10% Car allowance
Up to 25% bonus
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 31 with service 
Private medical cover (Family)
Life assurance and income protection

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Cheadle
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Cheadle, Borough of Stockport
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
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