Orchestrating the delivery of monthly financial & management accounts including review of Profit & Loss and balance sheet
Deliver prepared monthly management reports to Senior management, shareholders and investors
Provide commercial analysis and commentary of sales, purchases, working capital, debt collection, cash position etc
Maximising daily cash flow and working capital, deliver more insightful Cashflow forecasting and reporting
Revamp all management reporting & analysis streamlining and automating this at the same time drive & improve systems modules focused on different aspects of the business materials, inventory & stock, AP & AR etc.
Drive financial leadership throughout the organisation working closely with sales teams in London and the US
Supporting the delivery of the audit accounts, liaising with the auditors
Review of existing financial processes and continue the implementation of robust systems; ensuring the operation of strong financial controls to minimise risk
Collating of financial data for VAT & corporation tax returns
Acting as a key finance contact for stakeholders and external auditor
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Trained either within practice (Top 20 firm) or with experience of supporting a fast-growing business
Demonstrable experience of creating financial controls and procedures
Staff leadership experience and commercial nous gained within a hi-growth SME environment,
Demonstrate evidence of supporting senior stakeholders and directors, driving financial control and implementing accounting processes and automating systems
Experience of working with Xero would be highly advantageous