Job Description
Our client is a well-established multinational company within the food distribution and supply chain industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team. They are located in the North – easily accessible. 5.5 Days (Alt Sat) Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5.45pm ; Alt Sat: 8.30am to 12.30pm With AWS & VB Responsibilities: Lead annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis activities to support business planning and decision-making. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, providing insights on business performance, profitability, and investment opportunities. Oversee accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable, payroll postings, and financial closing activities. Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements while developing cash flow projections. Support strategic planning initiatives through financial analysis, investment evaluations, and risk assessments. Drive process improvements in financial reporting, controls, systems, and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax regulations, accounting standards, and internal control frameworks. Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and relevant stakeholders. Monitor business costs and profitability performance against forecasts and budgets. Lead and supervise finance team operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Requirements: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, CIMA, or completion of CFA Level I preferred. Minimum 8 years of experience in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), financial Operation & reporting, business partnering, or finance management functions. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and cash flow management. Familiarity with multinational or regional finance operations will be adva
