Finance Manager

Group Finance Manager 45000 - 53000 Stafford We are recruiting an experienced, hands-on Group Finance Manager to take responsibility for the finances of five companies within an established and growing group with turnover approx. 2.5M This is a broad role covering everything from day-to-day accounting through to monthly reporting, payroll, VAT, CIS, cash flow and year-end preparation. You will also oversee a small administration team and support the day-to-day office and HR administration. There is genuine scope to develop the role, with training and qualifications provided and a longer-term plan to bring year-end accounts in-house. The Role You will be responsible for: Day-to-day bookkeeping using Xero Purchase and sales ledgers Customer invoicing and credit control Supplier invoices and payments Bank reconciliations Intercompany transactions and recharges Payroll and staff expenses VAT returns and domestic reverse charge CIS administration and monthly returns Monthly management information Cash flow and budget monitoring Year-end preparation with external accountants Overseeing a small administration team Holiday, sickness and employee records General office and HR administration About You We are looking for someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or equivalent Experienced within a broad finance/accounts role Confident using Xero Experienced with CIS and VAT returns Knowledgeable about the VAT domestic reverse charge Experienced with payroll Comfortable managing ..... full job details .....