*Your new company
Public Sector Client based in Nottingham

Your new role

Exciting Interim Finance Manager Opportunity in Nottingham6 months fixed term contract

Join our client as a Finance Manager on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract basis and start immediately! This dynamic role is perfect for someone who thrives in a comprehensive accounts position.
Key Responsibilities:
Main Duties and Responsibilities
*Assist in providing monthly management accounts, commentary, and variance analysis for all companies.
*Coordinate accounting practices across all companies to ensure efficient consolidated reporting.
*Manage the monthly payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of staff salaries, deductions, and employer charges.
*Complete VAT returns for all companies.
*Oversee invoicing processes, credit control, and debt collection.
*Assist in preparing the annual group budget and long-term financial plans.
*Prepare cash flow projections.
*Maintain appropriate finance systems and records with documented procedures.
*Prepare end-of-year financial statements and manage the annual audit process for all companies.
*Complete tax and pension year-end returns and audits.
*Maintain accurate project records, including costing, salary allocation, overhead apportionment, and fund claims.
*Support the finance requirements of company contracts.
*Maintaining the fixed asset register, managing additions and disposals, and ensuring depreciation/amortisation is accounted for per company policies.
*Set personal targets and objectives with direct reports.
*Provide ad hoc financial management information as needed.
*Systems are Sage and then dataplan for Payroll
Our client seeks a forward-thinking accountant who excels in day-to-day accounting and enjoys contributing to improvements and various projects. Ideally, you have experience managing a small team and possess strong budgeting and forecasting skills. You thrive in a busy environment and enjoy working with non-financial budget holders.
What you’ll need to succeed
Ideally, a qualified accountant with hand accountant experience in a managerial role.

What you’ll get in return
Initially on site and then there can be an element of hybrid working.
Generous benefits
25 days plus bank holidays + 6 discretionary days set by the company annually

What you need to do now
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