Assistant Finance Manager

Description

ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER

YEOVIL, SOMERSET (FULL TIME HYBRID 2 to 3 days from home per week)

UP TO GBP45,000 - GBP50,000 (DOE) + GREAT BENEFITS

THE COMPANY:

We're proud to be partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business based in the Yeovil area that is looking to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager to join the business.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager and wider business. You'll gain exposure across a broad range of financial and operational areas, while developing your leadership, analytical and technical skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

THE ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll support day-to-day finance operations while driving improvements through analysis, reporting and process development. Support and supervise ledger staff, including training, performance management and development Deputise for the Finance Manager and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Analyse large datasets to identify trends, provide insight and recommend performance improvements Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation Produce regular and ad-hoc reports, including variance analysis and KPI reporting Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including cost centre analysis Lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems and processes, including ERP (SAP) development and implementatio Maintain and enhance financial controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting Oversee debtor management, credit control processes and aged debt recovery Support transactional finance activities and complex reconciliations Assist with payroll processing, year-end, pension reporting and regulatory compliance Support preparation of financial statements, audits and management reporting Develop reporting tools, dashboards and provide insight into risks and opportunities Assist with contract analysis, renewals and supplier evaluations THE PERSON:

ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified or Part-Qualified (Finalist) preferred AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience also considered Experience in a similar Assistant Finance Manager / Management Accountant / Senior Finance role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data Experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders Proven leadership or supervisory experience Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Assistant Finance Manager via the advert for immediate consideration

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