Finance ManagerPerth£ Competitive DOEThe Recruitment Bunker are recruiting exclusively for a Finance Manager for a leading privately owned collection of diverse and dynamic forward-thinking companies based in Perth. The Finance Manager will report into the Directors of the business. As a Finance Manager you will control the day-to-day functions within accounts with 5 members of staff reporting directly into you.The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, and collaborating with other departments to optimise financial processes. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate financial information to stakeholders.Overview of the roleFinance ManagerSalary – DOEHolidays: 30 days. 1 additional per year of service, maximum of 5. Buy additional 5Company PensionOn-site parkingLocation – PerthCompany OverviewOperating as a leading privately owned collection of diverse companies, our clients operate throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK. The multi-disciplined group has grown organically over the past 50 years and specialises in market sectors including automotive manufacturing, construction, technical consultancy, composite manufacturing, property investment, land development, mechanical services, heating, plumbing and electrical services, renewable technologies, software development and internet of things. Our client is located within a new state of-the-art office building in Perth, accredited with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) Gold standard.ResponsibilitiesManage all accounting transactions for a group of companies Manage the accounts team of 5 peoplePrepare Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Forecasts for the group company directorsPrepare budget forecastsPublish financial statements in timeHandle monthly, quarterly and annual closingsCompute taxes and prepare tax returnsAll accounts payable and receivable are reconciled by your teamEnsure timely bank payments are made by your teamManage balance sheets and profit/loss statementsReport on the company’s financial health and liquidityAudit financial transactions and documentsReinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessaryDevelop, Implement and Comply with financial policies and regulationsEssential skillsRelevant qualifications within the finance sector or accountingSignificant Work experience as an Accountant/Finance ManagerExcellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Hands-on experience with accounting software including Sage Advanced MS Excel skills including V-lookups and pivot tablesExperience with general ledger functionsRecognised accounting qualificationExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a teamMust have IDLR/Full Rights to Work in UK - Sponsorship or Work Permits will not be accepted/ provided.Please note we do not provide sponsorships to those who require it and will only accept applications from those who have full rights to work in the UK with no restrictions and IDLR/Full Settlement status. Please provide status on applications.Our inclusive workplace welcomes and values all candidates from all backgrounds, we believe that diversity enhances our ability to innovate and serve our customers effectively. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.