Finance Manager – 9-12 Month Fixed Term Contract

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Full time
Location: Wigan
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Job offered by: Universal Business Team
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We are currently looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established, family-run SME in Wigan, covering a 9-12month Maternity cover. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of financial operations, providing strategic financial guidance, and supporting the overall business growth. You will work closely with the team to drive financial performance and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Manage financial budgets, and forecasts Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement Prepare financial reports and presentations for management and stakeholders Oversee cash flow management, budgeting, and financial planning processes Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Manage tax compliance and reporting activities Supervise and mentor the finance team member Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Day to day duties covering all aspects of Finance Preparing Payroll (submitted through Excel spreadsheets) Requirements Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in financial modeling and data analysis Experience with financial software and ERP systems. CPA, CMA, or similar certification Excellent communication and leadership abilities Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Experience (or knowledge / understanding) of CAPEX Leadership skills and a supportive nature Confident using and manipulating formulas on Excel Hours : Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm Benefits Salary of Circa £45k – Fixed Term Contract (negotiable).
Industry: Business Consulting and Services
Specialties: Family Business, Group Buying, Business Advisory, Accounting, Leadership
Employees: 201-500
Annual Revenue: $255.9M
Founded: 2009
Address: Level 6, 10 Herb Elliott Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, AU, NSW 2127

The Universal Business Team (UBT) is a fast-paced global consulting organisation supporting over 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries. We provide our customers with an unprecedented range of business advisory, coaching, consulting and training programs to move their business forward. We also partner with leading brands around the world, leveraging our group buying power to ensure our customers can access products and services at competitive prices. UBT has a unique value proposition to our customers and our staff in that all profits are invested into a higher purpose - education and charity work. OneSchool Global is one of the largest progressive independent school networks in the world, with over 100 schools in 21 countries. Rapid Relief Team provides food and water to emergency services during times of disaster, and supports the homeless and people with disability.

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