Lead Financial Strategist

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ACTIVATE GROUP LIMITED Full time

Job Title: Senior Finance Manager

Department: Transactional Finance

Location: Halifax / Hybrid

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Competitive DOE plus benefits

About the Role

The Senior Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations of our organization, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Financial Reporting:
    • Oversee the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the Group.
    • Compile monthly consolidated financial statements and assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
    • Manage the month-end closing process and maintain the accounts timetable.
    • Address technical financial queries and prepare documentation for audit purposes.
    • Ensure adherence to accounting standards and keep stakeholders informed on financial policies.
    • Deliver comprehensive financial reports to stakeholders as required.
    • Guide the transactional finance team on best practices and regulatory compliance.
  2. Tax and Regulatory Compliance:
    • Prepare and submit VAT returns and other necessary regulatory filings.
    • Stay informed about changes in tax legislation and regulations.
    • Support tax planning initiatives and ensure compliance with tax deadlines.
  3. Cash Flow Oversight:
    • Monitor cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operational needs.
    • Develop weekly, monthly, and annual cash flow forecasts for the Group.
    • Supervise accounts payable and receivable functions.
    • Enhance the company's cash management strategies.
  4. Compliance and Audit Management:
    • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
    • Coordinate with external auditors and manage the auditing process, focusing on key audit areas.
    • Establish and refine internal controls to mitigate fraud risks and ensure accuracy.

Skills and Experience

  • Qualified accountant with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
  • Experience in an accountancy practice is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
  • Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • High integrity and dependability with a strong focus on results.

Benefits

  • 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
  • Personal health cash plan for reimbursement of health-related expenses.
  • Enhanced parental leave policies.
  • Life assurance coverage at three times the basic salary.
  • Complimentary breakfasts and fresh fruit.
  • Special birthday recognition for all employees.

About Activate Group

Activate Group is recognized as one of the UK's fastest-growing private companies, employing over 700 team members nationwide. We collaborate with major fleets and insurance providers, assisting drivers involved in road incidents through our contact centers.

We manage the entire repair process, from our own body shops to a network of independent repair partners across the UK.

Our purpose is to enhance the experience of those facing challenging situations, and our values emphasize accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

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