Finance Manager

Mitchell Adam is working with a well established legal firm that has recently acquired a new entity and needs a dedicated Finance Manager for a well rounded role at their head office in Birmingham City Centre. The business offers flexible working with 2 days a week in the office with flexible start times.

Working closely with the FD and managing an offshore finance team, the successful candidate will be in charge of monthly management accounts including detailed analysis and commentary, compilation of the board report, payroll, business partnering with senior operational staff (providing guidance on budgetary performance issues, and interpreting board-level strategy into meaningful business-level management).

Providing accurate and insightful strategic financial information for several senior managers within the business.

Ideally, you will:

• Have proven experience of providing financial support of a commercial & operational nature to a wide audience in an SME environment. Experience in another professional services business
• Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a confident communication style, applicants who are qualified by experience will also be considered
• Have demonstrable organisation skills, allowing you to easily balance concurrent projects and a busy workload, effectively prioritising duties for the benefit of the business
• Be a self-starter with tangible initiative – the role will need a proactive person who can initiate and manage their own priorities / workload in order to be successful

In return, you will:

• Join a growing, commercially-focused, successful and fast-paced organisation that will provide genuine opportunities to develop your career and skill-set in a short space of time
• Gain exposure to a varied portfolio of high-profile projects, giving you great operational and commercial experience in a growing business
• Have the exciting opportunity to establish your own ideas and influence decisions in a business-partnering senior level role, helping to further sharpen your commercial acumen

Are you a qualified Accountant or qualified by experience within the construction industry looking to assume a broad and varied role in a growing and successful business, develop your commercial experience and enjoy fantastic career opportunities? If you answer yes to these two questions you know this is a role to explore further…