Sowena Group
Finance Manager
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Sowena Group are partnering with a growing and well-established business to assist in the hire of a Finance Manager.
This is a hands-on and commercially focused role, with responsibility for the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and providing insight into business performance. The role will also take ownership of a number of wider finance processes and work closely with senior stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts
- Review P&L performance, balance sheet positions, and key financial variances
- Provide detailed analysis and commentary on financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities
- Own month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and journal postings
- Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting
- Partner with senior operational stakeholders, providing financial insight and challenging performance where appropriate
- Assist with year-end accounts, audit requirements, and statutory reporting
- Maintain and improve financial controls and reporting processes
- Support the wider finance team with ad hoc analysis and commercial projects
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- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Strong experience preparing and reviewing management accounts
- Good technical understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and month-end accounting
- Comfortable analysing financial performance and presenting findings to senior stakeholders
- Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and influence
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with finance systems
- Able to work autonomously and take ownership of key areas of the finance function
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