Finance Manager | Galashiels
Recruiter: Hays
Location: Galashiels
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Annual Salary
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About the opportunity
Hays are pleased to collaborate with Holders Technology in seeking an ambitious and driven Finance Manager. This role offers the unique opportunity to positively impact and shape processes within the finance function, reporting directly into the UK Finance Director.
Holders Technology are an innovative manufacturing company with over 50 years of experience specialising in various domains. From the inception of the PCB and electronics industry to the realm of wireless lighting control and smart buildings, Holders Technology has consistently been at the forefront of their field. Their mission is to adapt and evolve, ensuring that they remain leaders in their field.
Holders Technology are committed to delivering the best service possible across all aspects of their business. Their company ethos revolves around a supportive, collaborative, and enjoyable culture that will aid in the positive development of employees.
Located in Tweedbank on the outskirts of Galashiels, they are a modern company based on traditional values. With great connectivity, they are just less than a 10-minute walk from Tweedbank rail station which is less than an hour rail journey from Edinburgh Waverly. Additionally, they have convenient on-site parking.
About the role
In this integral position, you will work closely with UK Finance and Operations Director and Group Finance Director to positively impacting the efficient processes related to accounting reporting and aid in the management of junior members of staff. Your key task will collectively contribute to maintaining financial stability and informed decision-making within the organisation, these tasks include:
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- General Ledger Analysis
- Organise financial and accounting activities in alignment with internal rules, procedures, and company management requirements.
- Cash Flow Management
- Monthly Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive monthly management reports to the UK Finance and Operations Director and Group Finance Director. Analysing budget versus actual results.
- Assist with the preparation of internal and external audit requirements including production of the year-end audit packs for the subsidiaries and group entities.
- Line manage, mentor and develop one junior member of staff.
- Support the preparation of the annual budget.
An additional key element of the role is spearheading the new finance system and strategies, in collaboration with non-financial stakeholders throughout the business. Collaborating closely with stakeholders across all organisational tiers, you will leverage your specialised expertise to enhance the company's achievements.
When you become part of this ambitious organisation, this role will not only offer a fulfilling career and competitive compensation package but will also ensure your professional growth through hands on training and experienced mentoring. You'll have the freedom to shape your role and exert a significant influence on the finance department's evolution alongside the guidance of the UK Finance Director.
About the individual
You possess a comprehensive understanding of best accounting practices, and have the relevant technical experience which will positively impact the finance function, ensuring deadlines are met effectively. Your flexible and forward-thinking approach empowers you to tackle the dynamic challenges that you will face.
Out with holding excellent technical acumen, one of your standout abilities is the development and preservation of strong relationships with stakeholders. You will also have a passion to learn and develop within your career.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available
What to do next
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