Senior Group Finance Manager

The Senior Group Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and reporting within the Accounting & Finance department of a professional services organisation. This temporary role in Chesterfield offers an excellent opportunity to manage critical financial processes and contribute to organisational success.

Client Details

This professional services organisation is a well-established entity with a strong presence in its field. Operating as a medium-sized company, it prides itself on delivering exceptional financial services and maintaining high standards within the industry.

Description

• Mentor and support the finance team to achieve departmental goals. Delivery of subsidiary monthly/annual financial accounts in a timely manner (P&L/BS/CF), ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed and reported.
• Subsidiary financial ownership.
• Drive improvements in financial reporting and consolidation processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Lead Subsidiary finance with clear timetables and delivery across key trading entities.
• Prepare the subsidiary year-end audit file and liaise with the external auditors
• Preparation of all subsidiary statutory/covenant financial information
• Regularly monitor and review reporting requirements (including documentation of procedures) to ensure compliance.
• Ensure all reconciliations are complete in a timely manner with key risks surfaced.
• Provide support towards a new ERP system implementation.
• Streamlining accounting functions and operations. Review, assess and apply any necessary
• changes to the internal financial controls required to ensure that accurate accounting
• records are maintained at all times.
• Identify and recommend potential operational efficiencies and improvements to working practices and procedures.
• Proactive analysis of financial data including variance analysis and commentary.
• Ensure internal controls are robust and help manage risks including development of policies and procedures.
• Support the implementation of new accounting policies and reporting standards.
• Operate within our regulatory and compliance framework and take personal responsibility of Individual Conduct rules relevant to the role.

Profile

A successful Senior Group Finance Manager should have:

• Professional qualification in accounting or finance.
• Strong expertise in financial reporting and analysis.
• Experience managing group financial operations in a professional services environment.
• Proficiency in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team effectively.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate 400/day
• Temporary position based in Chesterfield, offering flexibility and growth opportunities.
• Chance to work within a reputable professional services organisation.
• Opportunity to lead a talented team in the Accounting & Finance department.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now to become the Senior Group Finance Manager and make a significant impact in this Chesterfield-based role.