Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently partnering with a global manufacturing business who are recruiting for a qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA,CIMA) to join them as a UK Finance Manager based in Birmingham.

This diverse role covers many aspects of Financial Control Management & Accounting, including complex technical aspects AND team management. Main responsibilities include financial control, month end close lead, UK stats and reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities, Finance Manager, Birmingham

Be responsible for, and support, general, critical, and specific Accounting and Control processes, procedures, schedules and tasks.
Lead closing process - Planning, communicating and ensuring adherence to month end deadlines. Includes SAP journal entry management, journals including Non-controlling interest and European consolidation work and Oracle checks. Requires working with local and Division finance teams.
Fixed Asset accounting
UK statutory accounting completion & audit(s) leadership & other local compliance - such as HMRC, duty, VAT etc.
Account reconciliations including blackline system - Monthly corporate control process, done to an audit standard.
Intercompany accounting management - including queries resolution.
Key project work e.g. SOX control, improvement, R&D tax credits
Weekly Divisional Cash Forecasting & Reporting: Presenting to Division leadership team on weekly call (generally as cover)
Covering Finance Controller work
Treasury matters e.g. review of cash forecast sent to Corporate
Forecasting - monthly forecast and review with budget holders.
Support plant control (accruals, prepayments etc) and other plant control as required

Skills & Experience, Finance Manager, Birmingham

Previous finance experience required
ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification
Ideally SAP knowledge or other ERP system
Multi currency experience (beneficial)
Advanced excel skills

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