Finance Manager

Job title:

Finance Manager

Company

Fuel Ventures

Job description

This role is not for Fuel Ventures.As part of our ongoing support to our portfolio companies, we offer support around interviewing and hiring top talent for their businesses. A number of our portfolio companies have planned to hire Finance professionals over the next 12 months. This ranges from part-qualified accountants to senior leaders and CFOs who are based across the UK. We have created this role so you can let us know you are interested in a conversation and we can see where your skills may suit what our businesses are looking for.Whilst we are looking for a broad spectrum of experience, our businesses will be looking for talent who can fit the below generic job specification;Job Overview:The Finance professional will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and providing strategic recommendations to support business growth. This role requires a strong understanding of financial management principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate financial statements, reports, and forecasts to senior management and stakeholders.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop, monitor, and manage the company’s annual budget and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Cash Flow Management: Oversee cash flow planning, ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet the company’s operational and investment needs.
• Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and internal policies. Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and modelling to support strategic decision-making, including investment opportunities and cost-saving initiatives.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Stakeholder Management: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including banks, investors, and suppliers, to maintain strong financial relationships.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks to the organization, including currency, credit, and operational risks.

Qualifications:

• Education: A part/full qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance management role, preferably within an early-stage startup.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

Expected salary

Location

England

Job date

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 22:58:10 GMT

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