Finance Manager Financial Accounting - Haydock Hybrid working £60,000 £70,000 + bonus + benefits Bayman Atkinson Smythe have been retained by one of the UK''s fastest growing organisations to find the right person to lead its financial accounting team.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead the Financial Accounting function, taking ownership of financial reporting, group consolidation, statutory accounts, audit and financial controls.This is a hands-on leadership role offering genuine scope to influence, improve processes and play a key part in finance transformation, including the transition to IFRS and bringing statutory reporting in-house. The Role : Lead and develop the Financial Accounting team, overseeing the month-end close and delivery of accurate, timely management accounts. Own balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting and multi-entity, multi-currency group consolidations. Prepare entity and group statutory accounts, bringing the process in-house, and lead the year-end audit. Manage external reporting, including lender, shareholder and covenant compliance requirements. Strengthen financial controls, governance, accounting policies and reporting processes. Play a key role in implementing updated FRS 102 and the transition to IFRS. Drive improvements in financial systems, automation and reporting. Support the ongoing transformation of the Finance function, embedding sustainable processes and developing the team. Person Specification : Our ..... full job details .....