About Us:
We are working with a fast-growing retail business in Newcastle known for its vibrant brand and dedication to customer satisfaction. They’re on the lookout for an experienced and strategic Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a financial professional to take ownership of the finance function and contribute directly to the company’s success.
The Role:
As Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team, overseeing all aspects of financial management and reporting. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on making a real impact, bringing financial insights to inform decision-making, and supporting growth initiatives. You’ll be managing the budgeting process, conducting detailed financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
*Lead the finance team, managing and developing junior team members
*Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
*Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
*Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support strategic decisions
*Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
*Manage cash flow and financial risk
Requirements:
*Proven experience in a finance manager or similar role, ideally within retail
*Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards
*Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, SAP, or similar)
*Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
*Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly
*Leadership skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
What We Offer:
*Competitive salary and benefits package
*A collaborative and supportive work culture
*Professional development opportunities
*Employee discounts and perks