Finance Manager | Job in Caerphilly

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Finance Manager

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Wales In this exciting role as a Finance Manager within our dynamic and innovative organization, you will be instrumental in leading the financial strategy and operations of our business. With a strong focus on financial planning, analysis, and reporting, your expertise will ensure the financial stability and growth of our company. Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and systems to improve operational efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborating with various departments to drive strategic decision-making and ensure financial objectives are aligned with organizational goals
• Leading and mentoring the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning
• Providing accurate and timely financial reports to senior management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies
• Ensuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and best practices related to financial management Successful candidates will possess:
• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field with an advanced degree preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within a dynamic, fast-paced organization
• Proficiency in finance software applications such as Excel, QuickBooks, and SAP, among others
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• A high level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. If you are an ambitious, results-driven Finance Manager seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity we encourage you to apply today!

Professional Skills

In this role as a Finance Manager with our dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, the successful candidate will possess a range of essential skills and attributes. These include:

*Strategic Financial Management: *

You will be expected to lead financial planning and forecasting, budgeting, and the development of financial strategies that align with our organisational objectives. This role requires strong analytical skills an understanding of market trends, and the ability to make informed decisions based on financial data.

• *Leadership and Management:

As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of finance professionals. You should demonstrate excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, guide, and mentor your team towards achieving shared goals.

• *Financial Accounting and Reporting:

A deep understanding of financial accounting principles and practices is crucial. This includes experience in preparing and presenting financial reports to senior management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. You should also be proficient in IFRS or equivalent accounting standards.

• *Risk Management and Compliance:

You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing financial risks. This includes ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. A strong understanding of risk management principles is essential.

• *Strong Communication Skills:

As a Finance Manager, you will need to communicate complex financial information effectively to various stakeholders, including non-financial managers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are therefore vital.

• *Technical Proficiency:

A strong working knowledge of accounting software is required. Familiarity with ERP systems, data analysis tools, and Excel is highly desirable.

• *Problem-Solving Ability:

The ability to identify and resolve financial issues efficiently and effectively is key. You should be comfortable working under pressure and making quick decisions when necessary.

• *Integrity and Ethics:

As a Finance Manager, you will be expected to uphold the highest standards of professional integrity and ethics. This includes maintaining confidentiality, adhering to our organisational values, and acting with honesty and transparency in all your dealings. By joining our team as a Finance Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our financial strategy, contribute to our ongoing success, and further develop your career in finance. We look forward to receiving your application!

About the Company

Welcome to a dynamic and forward-thinking financial organization based in Wales. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and driving growth through our innovative approach to finance management. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who strive for excellence in all aspects of our operations. As part of our expanding team we seek a talented Finance Manager with a proven track record in strategic financial planning, decision-making, and risk management. This role is critical in supporting the long-term objectives of our organization, ensuring financial stability, and driving growth through intelligent fiscal strategies. Our organization values integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We foster an environment that encourages professional development and offers opportunities for career advancement. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for finance and a desire to make a significant impact on an organization's success we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities:

• Lead the financial strategy of the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term growth plans.
• Develop and implement financial reporting systems that provide accurate, timely, and relevant data for decision making.
• Provide financial analysis to inform strategic decisions, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure budget adherence and optimize resource allocation.
• Prepare and present financial reports to the Board of Directors, stakeholders, and other relevant parties.
• Oversee all financial compliance activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering an environment that encourages growth and development.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, leveraging this knowledge to drive innovation within the organization. Qualifications:
• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Manager, Controller, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting.
• Exceptional leadership and communication abilities with the capacity to influence and motivate team members.
• Proficiency in accounting software, preferably QuickBooks or SAP.
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous learning. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional financial services and drive growth through innovative strategies. If you are ready to take on a challenging role with significant impact we invite you to apply for the Finance Manager position at our organization today.