Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making within the financial services industry. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance processes, based in London.Client DetailsThe employer is a respected organisation within the financial services industry, known for its professional approach and focus on excellence. As a small-sized company, they offer a collaborative environment and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.DescriptionPrepare and submit five quarterly VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.Develop and maintain regular cash flow forecasts, including scenario analysis where required to support decision-making.Produce monthly treasury and liquidity reports, as well as ad-hoc reporting as needed.Deliver monthly project reporting, with additional analysis provided on request.Prepare and post monthly journal entries, ensuring financial records are complete and accurate.Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of high quality.Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.ProfileQualified Accountant or FinalistMinimum of 5 years'' relevant experience in a medium to large sized businessStrong experience of VAT reporting and recording, with a good understanding of UK VAT requirementsProven experience in financial reporting, cash ..... full job details .....