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Our client, a hugely impressive market leader, with a reputation for providing a positive and development-focused culture, is looking to hire a credible and ambitious Senior Finance Manager to join its ranks. You'll be responsible for ensuring the success of this growing business-unit, by providing strong control support and value-adding analysis and insight to aid decision making.

The ideal candidate is someone with a strong foundation in accounting and controls within a complex and fast-paced environment, that either has some exposure to or a keen interest in business partnering, looking to leverage both skill sets and develop their career further. The business operates a hybrid model, c3 days in the office.

Main duties include:
* Producing management accounts for the BU, effectively articulating key drivers for sales and margin variances against both budget and previous year
* Analyse the impact of product and channel mix, highlighting significant trends
* Oversee balance sheet accounts, implementing robust controls and developing a thorough understanding of risks and opportunities
* Acting as a the finance lead in business projects, ensuring any impacts to the process are fully understood
* Managing and developing one Finance Analyst, providing coaching and guidance
* Liaising with audit teams
* Presenting key metrics to Senior Management at operational review meetings, providing insightful analysis and interpretation of financial data to aid decision making
* Contributing to the budgeting and forecasting process, developing and refining of financial projections and plans for the BU

Key skills and experience required:
* Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
* Confident working with complex balance sheets
* Capable of influencing and building relationships with a range of stakeholders
* Advanced Excel
* High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
* Enthusiastic and inquiring mind
* Well organised, flexible and able to operate in a fast paced environment
* Proactive and positive approach to problem solving

This is an exciting opportunity for a top calibre accountant to kick start their career in an environment which values those who are able to work collaboratively and contribute towards company goals. You'll benefit from working in this truly visible role, giving you high probability for accelerated progression in the next 12 - 18 months.

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