Rutherford Cross is delighted to be working with a highly successful business based in Inverclyde to appoint a Finance Manager.  This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified accountant who has trained with a small or mid-tier accountancy firm, looking to make their first move into industry.  The job has come about as a result of internal promotions and will provide the post-holder with a breadth of duties.

The role will involve working closely with the management team for a number of brands  and will be reporting directly to the Financial Controller.

Key responsibilities of this role:

• Monthly management accounts and VAT returns for four group companies
• Annual statutory accounts for these companies
• Liaising with auditors during their internal control and final audit visits
• Annual budgets, periodic forecasts and cash flows
• Review of balance sheet reconciliations
• Adherence to group accounting internal controls
• Communicating and co-ordinating with group companies around the world
• Working closing with the group finance function to ensure accurate information is provided on a timely basis

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant and have experience working with management accounts, statutory accounts, budgeting & forecasting. You must be enthusiastic, IT literate with exemplary communication skills and be able to work to tight deadlines. Experience with Oracle would be advantageous.

On offer:

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Positive work/life balance

Career development opportunities