Finance Manager / Accountant

Description

FINANCE MANAGER ACCOUNTANT STANDALONE ROLE

CENTRAL LONDON (OFFICE BASED)

50,000 to 60,000 + BENEFITS

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We're exclusively partnering with a fast-growing Central London SME, soon to receive backing from a multi-billion-pound global group to accelerate project growth.

They are seeking a standalone Finance Manager/Accountant to oversee the full finance function and support key operational tasks (90% finance / 10% operations). This is a broad, hands-on Finance Manager/Accountant role for a proactive individual with strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to deliver accurate reporting and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

THE FINANCE MANAGER ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

As Finance Manager you'll full responsibility for the end-to-end management of significant number of legal entities each containing live projects, each on Xero.Management of multiple bank accounts, cashflow forecasting, bank reconciliation, supplier payments, intercompany transactions and reconciliationsManaging existing Xero systems, and implementing new instances for new entitiesEnsuring purchase ledger invoices are allocated to the correct legal entities and payments are processed within payment termsResponsible for VAT Returns, CIS Submissions, PAYE RTI, Confirmations Statements and Persons of Significant Control filingsProduce detailed management accounts, financial reports including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation, along with MI, to the Directors to support informed decision makingMaintain and reconcile fixed asset registers, including asset classification and depreciation allocation.Responsible for monthly payroll, pensions and benefits, including P11DManage monthly and annual budgeting processes, cost allocation, and financial analysisLiaise with external accountants for year-end statutory accounts & tax returnsManage intercompany loans, interest calculations, and support corporate structuring activities including mergers, demergers, and joint ventures.Support business incorporation, including bank accounts and corporate structure optimisation.Operations & Executive Support: Providing key operational support across; Office management, HR (with support from external advisors), Office H&S, General IT, Phone Systems, Insurance, facilities, staff socials, PA assistance to the DirectorsTHE PERSON:

Must have experience in a role such as Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Accountant, Head of Finance, Accounts Manager or Similar, ideally from an SME background.Part Qualified or Fully Qualified (AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Qualified by ExperienceStrong knowledge of Xero and Advanced Excel skillsProven experience in managing multi-entity financial operations and reporting.Excellent knowledge of UK compliance, VAT, PAYE, and Companies House filings.Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse responsibilities.Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Finance Manager/Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration

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