Venture Recruitment Partners
Financial Reporting Manager
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Financial Reporting Manager
Location: Chichester
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
Working Pattern: Full time with 4 days on site initially reducing to 2-3 on site and 2-3 WFH
A well-established and highly regarded business is seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join its finance team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, controls, and team leadership within a dynamic and growing organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while supporting business performance, statutory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and reporting packs for senior leadership.
- Manage monthly group reporting submissions and act as the primary liaison with Group Finance.
- Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and financial planning activities.
- Lead and coordinate the annual statutory audit process, acting as the primary contact for external auditors.
- Oversee financial controls, process documentation, and internal audit compliance.
- Manage fixed asset accounting and IFRS 16 lease reporting.
- Monitor payroll and pension submissions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Lead, develop, and mentor a small finance team.
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About You
To be successful in this role, you will be a confident and commercially aware finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise and leadership experience.
You will ideally have:
- ACCA or CIMA qualification.
- Proven experience in financial and management reporting.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS.
- Experience of working within a multi-entity or group reporting structure.
- Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff.
- Advanced relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach to improving processes and driving financial control.
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What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to join a successful and respected business.
- Broad and varied role with significant responsibility.
- Exposure to senior stakeholders and group reporting activities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are a qualified finance professional looking for your next challenge and enjoy combining technical excellence with leadership responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.
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