Description
We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our Financial Control team. You will play a key role in ensuring that our corporate and business strategies are supported by effective financial accounting and control processes. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing accurate and timely production of financial information for internal and external reporting
- Reviewing financial performance on a monthly basis with Commercial Finance customers
- Maintaining an awareness of risk management issues across a key Trading area
- Advising Traders/Buyers and Commercial Finance teams on risk and financial control implications of new business initiatives
- Reviewing month-end balance sheet reconciliations
- Delivering process improvements within the team
- Coaching and developing a team of 1 qualified accountant and 1 trainee accountant
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Qualification as an accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
- Strong technical accounting background
- Leadership experience, particularly in coaching and developing others
- Confidence liaising with people at all levels
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and make decisions quickly
- Lateral thinking and ability to challenge the status quo
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Discretionary company bonus
- Company pension up to 7% matched
- Company car allowance of £5,700
- 15% colleague discount in store and online
- Free access to wellbeing services, including Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans, and employee assistance helpline
- Asda Allies Inclusion Networks
- Excellent parental leave policies