Finance Manager (Maternity Cover) job in Bristol

Key responsibilities of the role include: * Management of UK finance department including debtors, creditors, payroll, treasury and HMRC returns * Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports * Budget setting and monitoring, business planning and development * Cash flow forecasting and management * Project and proposal costing * Project monitoring, reviewing margins and work-in-progress, coordination with business unit heads and project managers * Financial coordination with group CEO and group subsidiary heads, provision of technical finance support and information * Annual statutory audit management: UK entity accounts and consolidated group accounts including UK and international subsidiaries * Coordination of subsidiary annual statutory audits * Research and development grant applications, developing staff charge and overhead rates, grant claims submissions and management of project audits * Assisting subsidiaries with their finance functions e.g. preparation of management accounts, projects monitoring, grant claim submissions * Contracts review * Reviewing systems, processes and controls and implementing improvements * Developing management information systems * Statutory compliance and risk review The Person We are seeking a qualified accountant with strong experience in management and financial reporting and statutory and regulatory compliance...View full job description