£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Finance Manager role is a 6-month contract based in Chesterfield, focusing on supporting group-wide financial processes during a transformation period. The position involves managing working capital, preparing statutory accounts, and implementing accounting policies, reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with a strong financial accounting background and the ability to engage with stakeholders effectively. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead on working capital improvements, including debtor and creditor reporting, analysis, and escalation of aged debt issues.
- Manage the preparation, review, and submission of statutory accounts for all legal entities, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders.
- Support the development and implementation of updated accounting policies across the group.
- Provide technical accounting input on investments and ad hoc queries.
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CA).
- Strong financial accounting background, ideally within a group environment.
- Detail-focused, organised, and able to work independently to tight deadlines.
- Confident in engaging with stakeholders and auditors.
- Flexible, proactive, and adaptable.
- Experience with complex legal entity structures is desirable.
Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly
City: Chesterfield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Job Title: Finance Manager
Contract: 6 months
Location: Chesterfield (hybrid/remote offered)
We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to support group-wide financial processes during a period of transformation. The role reports to the Group Financial Controller and will focus on managing working capital, preparing statutory accounts, and implementing accounting policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on working capital improvements, including debtor and creditor reporting, analysis, and escalation of aged debt issues.
- Manage the preparation, review, and submission of statutory accounts for all legal entities, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders.
- Support the development and implementation of updated accounting policies across the group.
- Provide technical accounting input on investments and ad hoc queries.
Skills & Experience
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CA).
- Strong financial accounting background, ideally within a group environment.
- Detail-focused, organised, and able to work independently to tight deadlines.
- Confident in engaging with stakeholders and auditors.
- Flexible, proactive, and adaptable.
- Experience with complex legal entity structures is desirable.