Finance Manager (part-time)

The role:

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and qualified accountant to take on a new role with a high growth property services business.

This part-time position (circa 12-16 hours per week) offers flexibility over working days and hours.

The role will include working closely with the founder, the Head of Finance and other key stakeholders across the business.

Responsibilities:
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. This includes taking ownership of the revenue recognition policies, taking a view on accruals and prepayments as well as inputting into the monthly commentary

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations including operating the accounts receivable processes, supporting credit control and managing accounts payable and the bi-monthly payment process

• Coordinate with HR on new starters and operate the payroll processes
• Review of VAT returns and submission to HMRC

• Supporting statutory reporting with balance sheet reconciliations and year end adjustments

The ideal candidate will:
• Be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant with previous experience in financial/management accounting and reporting, ideally within a technology or other high growth business
• Have experience using cloud based finance packages. Ideally Xero or similar SAAS as well as Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
• Be a strong communicator, with the ability and confidence to interact with and influence the management team
• Demonstrate a proactive approach, with good organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Be a self-starter able to recommend process improvements and able to propose and apply pragmatic solutions to day to day accounting issues
• Candidates should have some experience working with senior management, ideally in a role as Finance Manager or Financial Controller
• The role suits candidates available part-time and able to flex their working hours between 12 and 16 hours a week.