Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by SF Recruitment

£70,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Warwick, Warwickshire

Summary: The Finance Manager role is a temp to perm position based in Warwick, focusing on a hands-on finance function within a rapidly growing renewables organization. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day finance operations, produce management accounts, and implement financial systems and controls. This role offers the opportunity to shape the finance function and transition into a permanent position. Candidates should be immediately available or have a notice period of one week or less.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reporting and production of daily, weekly and monthly analysis
  • Preparation of accurate weekly and monthly management accounts
  • Weekly and monthly KPI reporting
  • Managing accruals, prepayments and provisions, alongside general ledger ownership
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews
  • VAT accounting and preparation of VAT returns
  • Supporting financial year-end and annual audit processes
  • Supporting the budgeting process and departmental review meetings
  • Preparation and review of key financial and ad-hoc reports
  • Invoicing, credit control and wider general ledger support
  • Supporting the Finance Director with business reporting and ad-hoc projects
  • Payroll processing
  • Compliance reporting (HMRC, Government and National Statistics)
  • Ad-hoc analysis, contract control and reporting
  • Reviewing and maintaining financial controls and best practice
  • Supporting ERP and system implementations across the business

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a similar hands-on finance role
  • Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Confident presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders
  • Experience setting up or improving systems and processes

Salary (Rate): £70,000 per annum

City: Warwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:
Finance Manager - Temp to Perm / 2 year FTC Warwick | Hybrid (2 days in office) SF Recruitment are delighted to be working alongside a rapidly growing organisation in the renewables space based in Warwick. This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering an initial interim contract with a clear view to a permanent position for the right person. This role would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on, all-encompassing finance role, covering everything from general ledger through to producing and presenting management accounts packs to the board. You'll be joining the business at an exciting stage of its growth journey, with real scope to shape the finance function and step into a long-term role. During the interim period, you will work closely with the CFO and investors, taking ownership of day-to-day finance while also helping to implement systems, processes and controls that will support the business as it scales. For someone looking to prove themselves and move into a permanent Finance Manager position, this is an excellent opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Reporting and production of daily, weekly and monthly analysis Preparation of accurate weekly and monthly management accounts Weekly and monthly KPI reporting Managing accruals, prepayments and provisions, alongside general ledger ownership Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews VAT accounting and preparation of VAT returns Supporting financial year-end and annual audit processes Supporting the budgeting process and departmental review meetings Preparation and review of key financial and ad-hoc reports Invoicing, credit control and wider general ledger support Supporting the Finance Director with business reporting and ad-hoc projects Payroll processing Compliance reporting (HMRC, Government and National Statistics) Ad-hoc analysis, contract control and reporting Reviewing and maintaining financial controls and best practice Supporting ERP and system implementations across the business Requirements: Experience in a similar hands-on finance role Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills Confident presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders Experience setting up or improving systems and processes This role offers flexible hybrid working, with an expectation of two days per week in the office. Working hours can be flexible around personal commitments. If you're looking for an interim role with a genuine route to permanence in a growing business, please click apply. You must be immediately available or on a one week notice or less.