My client, a leading professional within their sector, is recruiting for a Finance Team Leader. This company offers a great working environment and benefits and are located in Wellingborough.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage and deliver sales and purchase ledger activity, including invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and bank reconciliations
• Produce month-end reports, including accruals, prepayments and job profitability analysis
• Support the Finance & Operations Director with reporting and data for decision-making
• Lead and support the finance team, holding regular meetings, one-to-ones and ensuring delivery of team goals
• Track and manage supplier costs, identifying risks and efficiencies
• Communicate proactively with business owners, keeping them informed on key financial matters
• Provide client and supplier reporting, and take on ad-hoc finance or operational projects when required
Required Skills & Experience
• Previous experience in an accounts role covering sales and purchase ledgers, reporting, and month-end
• Good understanding of financial controls and commercial awareness
• Excellent attention to detail and a problem-solving approach
• Clear communicator – able to explain numbers to non-finance colleagues
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Comfortable using Office 365 and picking up new systems quickly
• Experienced with Sage accounts
• Experience supervising or mentoring other finance staff (desirable)
• Comfortable working in an SME environment where priorities can shift