Group Finance Manager

Your new companyA leading UK retail company is seeking a Group Finance Manager to join its central finance function. This is a key role within a complex, fast-paced group environment reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will play a pivotal part in driving high-quality financial reporting, forecasting and compliance across cash flow, balance sheet and debt instruments.Your new roleYou'll be responsible for;

• Month-end cashflow reporting for the UK group
• Production of board-level reporting packs for performance and business review meetings
• Monthly forecasting of cashflow and net debt
• Preparation of interest accruals, finance lease interest and journals
• Daily cashflow model preparation and monitoring of operational cash balances
• Half-yearly reporting and actual-vs-budget analysis
• Managing internal and external audit queries
• Preparing technical accounting papers under FRS102 and IFRS
• Supporting statutory accounts production and disclosures on net debt and financial instruments

What you'll need to succeed

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS / FRS102
• Background in group finance
• Experience preparing technical papers for senior finance and auditors
• Exposure to refinance processes desirable
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills

What you'll get in returnYou'll be paid a salary of £60,000-£70,000 per annum with hybrid working, discretionary bonus and a clear development pathway.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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