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Finance Operations Manager, Central London – PR & Communications, up to £40,000 plus benefits

An interesting new opportunity has become available with a growing PR & Communications agency for a transactional finance operations manager. The role will report directly into the Financial Controller and manages a team of four junior AP/AR/CC clerks. This person will be responsible for all transactional finance and mentoring the team, advising on any queries and being the face of the team when dealing with clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and control the purchase & sales ledger processes across all group companies
  • Manage financials for a key client account
  • Review and process monthly staff expenses
  • Ownership of WIP and Accrued revenue
  • Prepare weekly client risk reporting for FC, CFO and Legal team
  • Manage preparation of ad hoc purchase, sales, WIP and accrued reports as requested
  • Preparation of documentation for annual audit
  • Formally document all financial operational procedures
  • Maintain infrastructure of internal controls
  • Review current processes and propose changes
  • Manage new systems and processes implementation
  • Ownership of software – upgrade and maintain
  • Coach, mentor and manage 4 junior direct reports

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong mathematics skills (proven with good GCSE/A level Maths grades)
  • Good understanding of financial operational processes with [ 4+ ] years’ experience and exposure to client billings in services business
  • Excellent communication skills in order to interact confidently and effectively with Partners and staff at all levels
  • Exceptional organisational skills and a keen attention to detail
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Previous experience in Media industry preferred but not essential

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