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Finance Manager
The Law Debenture Group. Full ownership of Sage Intacct month-end close and related reporting tasks for all entities related to the assigned business line .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, including month-end close processes, management accounts preparation, and compliance with IFRS standards. Proficient in managing external audits and developing robust financial controls while fostering effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
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Sage Intacct OwnershipIFRS 15 Revenue AccountingBig-4 Audit ManagementFinancial Statement PreparationExcel Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Financial ReportingMonth-End CloseData ManipulationP&L ReconciliationBalance Sheet ReconciliationBudgeting Process SupportManagement Accounts PreparationFinancial Controls Framework DevelopmentVAT ReconciliationAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailStrong CommunicationProactive Problem-SolvingTeam PlayerResilience
Tools & Technologies
Sage IntacctExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
ACAACCA
Industry Keywords
Finance RoleManagement InformationOperational ProcessesExternal Auditor RelationshipProfessional Services Team
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Full ownership of Sage Intacct month-end close and related reporting tasks for all entities related to the assigned business line
- Produce timely and accurate monthly Management Accounts for the business line
- Enrich GL data to enable development of system-generated automated reporting
- Critically assess existing operational downstream business processes and recommend and implement best-in-class scalable and robust processes
- Review core business controls to validate P&L and complete Balance Sheet reconciliations and substantiation
- Act as intermediary between the Manchester-based SSC and London-based business partners/stakeholders
- Support IFRS 15 Revenue Accounting review and enhancement of Management Information
- Support development and implementation of the Group Financial Controls Framework, focusing on process integrity
- Prepare and review business line entity annual financial statements
- Support quarterly VAT reconciliations and submission
- Prepare assigned sections of Group reporting at half-year and year-end
- Own the day-to-day relationship with the Big-4 external auditor for subsidiary business line financial statements
- Support the annual budgeting process through close business partnership with the professional services team
- Contribute to the development of cohesive, efficient and effective Finance team processes
- Attend required meetings, contribute positively to the Law Deb culture, comply with applicable regulatory rules, and undertake other tasks directed by senior management
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 2:1 university degree
- Top 15 Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA preferred)
- 2+ years PQE
- Industry experience in a Finance role
- Experience of managing challenging external ‘Big 4’ audits
- Exceptional attention to detail, numeracy and data manipulation skills
- Strong communication skills
- IT literate
- Proficiency with Excel
- Knowledge of Sage Intacct beneficial
- Inquisitive and independent thinker with proactive problem-solving abilities
- Confident in challenging the status quo
- Takes full ownership for delivery of tasks and a “sleeves rolled up” way of working
- Team player
- Able to ask for help and say “no” when needed to ensure expectations of senior stakeholders are not mismanaged
- Resilience, willingness to listen, learn and incorporate feedback
- Diligent, analytical with excellent attention to detail without loss of pace
- Ambitious and growth mindset to take on additional responsibility
Benefits
Comp & perks- Access to an enviable network of clients and innovative projects
- Brilliant colleagues to learn from and collaborate with
- Training and development opportunities
- Participation in the performance management process