Finance Manager Job in Manchester

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Finance Manager Job in Manchester

Job Description
A fantastic opportunity to join a luxury fashion retailer in this newly created position of Finance Manager following acquisition by Parabellum and plans for future growth. The suitable applicant will work very closely with the MD and take responsibility for the daily running of the Finance function.

Hervia are a UK based designer retailer selling top men & women's clothing. Brands include Y-3, Comme des Garcons and Rick Owens. Flagship store in Mayfair, London and central Manchester as well as an online presence.  

Key responsibilities will include:

Management of the finance function

Implementing and monitoring processes and controls within core finance as well as operational controls for the purchasing, booking in/ out of stock and related financial reporting

Close working with the operational teams to facilitate and control dynamic decisions on pricing and discounts

Management of the monthly payroll process and reporting compliance

Production of monthly management accounts (PL/Balance sheet/Debtors/Creditors)on Xero

Forecasting of P&L and cash flow, together with active management of variances or other issues to identify early on any issues for the business to act on

Management of the various cash and banking systems and its integration into websites and other systems

Manage daily cashflow alongside rolling forecasts

Maintain purchase and sales ledgers

Statutory reporting alongside external accounts where required for financial and tax compliance

VAT/P11d returns – liaison/reporting with internal/outside parties as required

Involvement in legal and contractual plans liaising with the CFO and Parabellum General Counsel

The suitable applicant will ideally have the following skills and experience: 

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified / Qualified By Experience

Previous experience within a similar role dealing with stock systems is essential

Confident dealing with key stakeholders

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential

You must be computer literate with Intermediate Excel skills

You must be a self-starter, proactive, with the ability to work under pressure

The position is based in central Manchester but with a blend of home and office working and can offer flexibility in hours for the right person. A great opportunity to work in an SME business on a growth journey

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Manchester
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Manchester
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £50000 – £55000/annum
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