Our client is looking to recruit a Finance Manager  Based in Lancashire . Language ability is essential. French being the ideal language

What would my main responsibilities be?

• Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are prepared on a monthly basis, and that all balances are correct and differences investigated.
• Support variance and trend analysis by site, by brand.
• Production and posting of key journals including accruals, prepayments, accrued and deferred income.
• Support the commercial finance team with information and performance analysis to assist decision making for local teams.
• Develop robust processes and controls to ensure risks are managed appropriately in line with Group requirements.
• Support in the production of accurate monthly and quarterly flash results for Financial Planning and Commercial teams.
• Assisting in year-end statutory audit process.
• Other ad hoc projects as required by CFO, Finance Director or Financial Controller.
• Support the fixed asset finance team with information and guidance for project accounting.
• Manage a team of two trainee accountants and assist in their development, taking ownership of your teams work and outputs.
• To become the main point of contact for property team for financial support and queries on property accounting.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified accountant
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of Excel
• Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities
• Willingness to learn and be part of a team

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