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Group Finance Manager - Glasgow / Western central belt

£60,000 - £70,000 - Energy / Power Generation - Qualified Accountancy & Finance
Ref: 2428 Date Posted: Tuesday 05 Nov 2024

W&A is partnering with a leading renewables business in Glasgow to find a skilled and strategic Group Finance Manager. 

In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations for a growing organisation. You’ll be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, delivering meaningful insights to stakeholders, and supporting strategic decision-making.  

This is a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking industry that’s driving innovation. 

Our client operates a flexible, hybrid working model with a weighting toward remote working.  

Required Skills & Experience: 

  • A post qualified accountant with previous experience in a similar role 

  • Prior team supervisory / management experience  

  • A grounding in financial control and reporting 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

  • Commercial acumen 

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines 

  • Team player with confidence to work with colleagues across the organisation at various seniority levels 

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Management of the finance team, ensuring the processing function is carried out accurately and on a timely basis 

  • Attend subsidiary board meetings presenting relevant financial information to enable informed decision making 

  • Oversee the production of monthly group management accounts 

  • Overall responsibility for the production of the monthly performance reporting pack 

  • Produce monthly finance slides and be comfortable presenting at business update 

  • Prepare rolling group cashflow, ensuring all variances are investigated 

  • Preparation of annual statutory financial statements  

  • Management of the corporation tax compliance process 

  • Prepare annual budgets and maintain reforecast file 

  • Develop project portfolio methodology and offer valuable insight for investment committee decision making 

  • Preparation of various analysis for key stakeholders throughout the business