Finance Manager

Your new company North Bristol based businessYour new role Are you a commercially minded, part-qualified or qualified accountant looking for a broad role with real exposure across a growing business?An established organisation is recruiting a Finance Manager (to cover an 11 month maternity contract) to take ownership of its month-end processes, produce management accounts and provide valuable commercial support to its Sales team. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will combine strong technical accounting with business partnering, analysis and process improvement.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting involved across finance and wants to make a visible impact within the wider business.Key responsibilitiesManage the month-end process and prepare accurate, timely management accountsTake ownership of accruals, prepayments, cashbook reconciliations and journal processingProvide financial support to the Sales team across forecasting, planning, promotional effectiveness, customer provisions and profitability analysisOversee the effective operation of the purchase ledger, including supplier maintenance and paymentsImprove reporting to provide greater visibility of expenditure and cash flowMaintain the fixed asset registerSupport the Finance Director with annual audit preparationProduce and submit statutory and regulatory returns, including VAT and packaging wasteSupport UK GAAP compliance and Group IFRS reporting requirementsIdentify ..... full job details .....