Finance Manager – Growing Digital Marketing Agency

Finance Manager – Growing Digital Marketing Agency 
Lichfield, Staffordshire 

Looking for an engaging role where you can make a positive impact? Want to take on an exciting, new challenge as a Finance Manager? If so, our client wants to hear from you. 

The Company: 

Serving a multitude of customers in over 27 countries, our client is one of the nation’s fastest growing digital marketing agencies. They offer PPC, SEO, social media, online PR, website conversion enhancement, affiliate marketing and web analytics services. 

With a track record of success, our client has big plans for the future and is now looking for a Finance Manager to join their team. 

The Benefits: 

- Salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience and ability 
- Interesting workload 
- Flexible working hours (working a minimum of 25 hours per week) 
- Childcare voucher scheme 
- Complimentary eye tests 
- Free fresh fruit and hot and cold drinks 
- Free parking permit 
- Free tutored yoga every Tuesday 
- 23 day’s holiday plus bank holidays and the option to buy additional holiday 

Based in the beautiful, historic city of Lichfield, our client is an award-winning agency with an enviable customer base, including brands such as Peugeot, Dunelm Mill and Halfords. 

Our client strives to create a rewarding work environment, job satisfaction and happiness for their teams by providing career development, an excellent work/life balance and the opportunity to work with market-leading brands. 

The company is growing rapidly, so you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and broaden your expertise in the future. 

The Role: 

As the Finance Manager, you will oversee the company’s financials through the proactive analysis of sales forecasting, cash flow profitability and budget management. 

In this key role, you will: 

- Manage and process payroll 
- Perform account reconciliations 
- Complete VAT returns 
- Work with the Accountants and Financial Director to ensure that reporting systems comply with government regulations and legislation 
- Prepare and set up new customer accounts 
- Identify cost reduction opportunities 
- Maintain the petty cash fund 

About You: 

To be considered, you will need: 

- Experience of working within a professional time-based service environment, such as a marketing agency, legal firm or accountancy practice 
- Strong IT skills with experience of Sage and cloud-based packages that streamline and help to automate the accounting and reporting function, such as QuickBooks or Xero 
- An associate’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting or business administration 
- Exceptional communication skills 

A financial qualification, such as an AAT, ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW would be beneficial, as would experience of time tracking systems, such as Synergist. 

Other companies may call this role Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, Accountant, Management Accountant or Accounts Manager. 

Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. 

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