Finance Manager

Position: Finance Manager; 3-5 days per week

Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

Company Overview:

Jenolite started in 1939 and our products have been used on significant landmarks including Big Ben, Eiffel Tower, Bluebird, SS Great Britain and Chatsworth House. Our growing FMCG range of hundreds of rust treatments, paints and surface treatment products are used widely across DIY, automotive and industry. As experts in our field of metal surface treatments and the oldest brand of our type in Europe, there is a broad community of end-users out there who will have almost certainly treated something you have used. Jenolite is one of the UKs fastest growing businesses, with significant growth through ecommerce sales.You will be part of our senior management team and will love being part of a rapidly evolving business with the challenges and the solutions that presents.

Our benefits include:

• 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays
• Your birthday off
• Significant profit related bonus scheme
• Private health care scheme
• 6%+ matched pension scheme.
• Death in Service Benefit
• Free EV charging
• Latest edition iphone.for business and social use.
• Open to discuss and facilitate any salary sacrifice schemes.
• Salary £50k (Pro Rata)

Responsibilities:

· Production of monthly management accounts

· Preparation of annual accounts

· Credit control and cash-flow management

· Statutory Returns

· Quarterly & Monthly VAT Returns

· Manage all phases of accounts payable and receivable

· Payroll and personnel administration

· Multi-currency, multi-account bank reconciliation

· Workplace pension administration

· Purchase invoice processing and sales invoice supervision

· Stock control & Stock Valuation

· Product costings

· Budget preparation, forecasting, control and monitoring.

· Prepare regular reports and summaries of accounting activities

· Payroll preparation and administration

· Coordinate accounting software update and migration

Skills, Abilities, and Attributes:

• ACA/CIMA Qualified
• 2 years relevant experience, preferably in a retail or Ecommerce background
• Familiarity with accounting and payroll software packages (XERO)
• Highly proficient in Excel
• Organised and a strong communicator