Senior Finance Manager in Chichester

CMA Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a Financial Services business for a Senior Finance Manager based in Chichester, West Sussex. This is a hands-on leadership role within a group finance function, offering responsibility across financial reporting, management information, tax compliance and financial controls. The successful candidate will lead a team of three and support process improvement and future acquisition activity.

What will the Senior Finance Manager role involve?

• Lead the production of statutory and group financial reporting under UK GAAP and IFRS, working closely with external auditors
• Oversee group management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reporting
• Manage corporation tax, VAT and other tax compliance activities, ensuring accurate and timely submissions
• Prepare and review regulatory returns in line with FCA and other applicable requirements
• Provide leadership to three finance team members, deputise for the Financial Controller when required and contribute to ad hoc projects

Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Manager vacancy:

• A qualified accountant with several years’ experience in statutory accounting and financial reporting
• Proven experience managing a finance team while remaining comfortable with detailed, hands-on work
• Strong working knowledge of VAT and corporation tax, ideally gained within a regulated environment

Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Manager:

• On offer is a competitive package which includes bonus, PMI and Group Life Insurance
• The role will be offered in a hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office 2-3 days a week
• 25 days’ annual leave plus two discretionary days for a birthday and Christmas shopping
• Salary will be dependent on experience

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