Finance Manager

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role within a family-run business in the fresh produce sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager with essential Prophet experience to provide crucial support to their Finance Director and be an integral part of their journey towards success.

What's in it for You

• Varied and Exciting Role: This newly created position offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a diverse range of responsibilities. From managing accounts and investments to supporting strategic projects, you'll enjoy a role that keeps you engaged and challenged every day.
• Excel Expertise: If you're a proficient Excel user with experience in Prophet software, you'll have the chance to showcase your skills and drive impactful financial analysis and reporting, contributing directly to the success of the business.
• Family-Focused Environment: Our client prides itself on its family-run culture, where every team member is valued and supported. If you're seeking a workplace where you can make a real difference and be part of a close-knit team, you'll feel right at home with our client.
• Flexible Working: Enjoy the flexibility of a blend of office-based and remote work. After the initial six months, you'll have the freedom to work from home 1-2 days a week, allowing for a better work-life balance and increased productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage management accounts and support with investments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Provide support for strategic projects, offering financial insights and recommendations.
• Undertake hands-on lower-level financial tasks, including invoicing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis and reporting to identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Utilise Excel proficiency to develop financial models and reports.

Required

• Experience in the fresh produce or fresh food sector.
• Strong Excel skills and essential proficiency with Prophet software
• Ideally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• A willingness to tackle tasks at all levels and contribute to the success of the business.

Location

Maidstone area

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for accountancy and a desire to make a difference in the fresh produce sector, we encourage you to apply, alternatively, contact Sandra on 01780 480530 or sandra@morepeople.co.uk