Rapidly growing firm seek an experienced Finance Manager to join their expanding team. Part of a Global Organisation who is a leading provider in the media and entertainment industry. With the support of private equity backing, this organisation has ambitious plans to continuously innovate using the latest technology to develop their teams and grow their business. The Finance Manager the Finance Outsourcing (SME) to the next level.

Duties of the Finance Manager include:

• Managing the financial outsourcing for a portfolio of clients, including but not limited to bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts in accordance with UK GAAP.
• Ensuring all monthly, quarterly and year end deliverables are completed to a high-quality
• standard and deadlines are met.
• Leading and developing a team of direct reports, including managing performance, setting
• goals and ongoing training.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
• Onboarding new clients including preparation of proposals and engagement letters to
• ensure compliance.

Requirements for the Finance Manager include:

A professionally qualified accountant, ideally 3 years post qualified (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).

• Experience managing and leading a team of 3 or more including one to ones and goal setting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals including production of statutory accounts under FRS 105 and 102, and consolidations.
• Strong knowledge of VAT principles.
• Strong Word and Excel skills.
• Excellent planner/organiser with good decision-making skills and the ability to adapt to changing deliverables when project work comes in.

Benefits include private medical insurance, life assurance, hybrid working after 3-month probation period.