Mapped Recruitment Ltd

Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a high-growth SME organisation, circa £4m in turnover, based in West London, on their search for a No. 1 in finance, reporting into the business's Founders, to support their next phase of growth. This role will oversee and support the external bookkeeper with transactional finance duties (with scope to scale up/restructure the future finance team in the long term), whilst immediately being responsible for month-end tasks and commercial and strategic finance duties. Responsibilities: Reporting to the business founders, overseeing an external bookkeeper with finance operations, accounts payable and receivable Monthly bank reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies expenses processed by our bookkeeper in line with company policy Overseeing credit control Prepare monthly management accounts, including detailed P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Month-end processes, including stock valuation and goods-in-transit reconciliation Cashflow forecasting VAT (UK/Europe/USA) Partner with the directors and senior leadership team to provide strategic financial insight. Ad hoc projects: Proactively identify opportunities to improve systems, reporting and operational efficiency Key Requirements: Experience within a similar role and organisation with the UK - B2B/B2C - wholesale, retail, consumer/stock environment is essential ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent experience Exceptional communication skills/finance business partner abilities Ability to have ownership of a Finance function of a similar size Aptitude to report into Founder level, supporting the commercial growth of the business Xero/Dext experience will be highly advantageous In addition to the stated salary range, this role also offers a discretionary bonus and private health care and is based in the office 4 days a week, 1 day from home (Notting Hill/Ladbroke Grove area) Full working rights are required for this role/no sponsorship is on offer