Finance Manager

Woking - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Bauer Media Outdoor is one of the UKs leading Out of Home media owners and infrastructure companies with more than 33000 advertising sites in our portfolio. Our talented team of over 600 people work in 14 locations across the country creating and delivering some of the most memorable advertising campaigns in the UK.

At Bauer Media Outdoor our mission is To Create the Future of Media transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders through data-driven innovations and infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide both A Platform for Brands & A Platform for Good delivering on advertisers media objectives whilst having a positive impact on the world around us

About the role

Were looking for a Finance Manager to join our finance team reporting to the Deputy Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our financial operations one where your technical expertise will shape the quality of our management accounting and your people leadership will help a talented team thrive.

This role would suit a qualified accountant whos equally comfortable reviewing complex journals and coaching a team as they are partnering with commercial stakeholders and driving process improvement.

What youll be doing

- Leading a team of four (two Senior Management Accountants and two Management Accountants) supporting their development performance and day-to-day work

- Owning the period end timetable ensuring management accounting processes run smoothly and deadlines are met

- Reviewing and challenging journals across DE GAAP and FRS102 including fixed/variable rent revenue operating costs accruals prepayments and provisions

- Partnering with the Commercial Finance and FP&A teams to review period end results investigate queries and manage final adjustments

- Ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed understood and reviewed each period with queries resolved on a monthly basis

- Maintaining a risk and opportunities log and keeping the Financial Controller and Head of Financial Reporting informed of developments

- Managing the revenue share process including audits and council submissions

- Liaising with internal and external auditors across various audit cycles

- Contributing to the design and implementation of new systems and processes and ensuring all procedures are documented and centrally stored

Knowledge and skills

- Qualified accountant (ACA CIMA or ACCA); industry experience preferred

- Experience managing coaching and developing a team

- Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK and DE GAAP (FRS102)

- A controls-focused mindset with the ability to identify and implement process improvements

- Confident communicator able to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels

- Commercially curious proactive and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

- Proven ability to use technology to redesign and improve processes

- Solid ERP and systems experience with strong Excel skills

Whats in it for you

Flexible working (3 days in our offices and 2 days at home)

33 paid holidays inc bank holidays

Company Pension Scheme matched up to 8%

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Insurance and group income protection scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Travel/Season ticket loans and a whole host of discounts across 100s of retailers

If this sounds like a role youre interested in then please apply.

If theres anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best get in touch. Whether its a copy of our application form in another format or additional assistance were available through telephone email or face to face. You can contact

At Bauer Media Outdoor we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect regardless of their race gender age ethnicity background sexual orientation disability or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If youre interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media wed love to hear from you.

Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionBauer Media Outdoor is one of the UKs leading Out of Home media owners and infrastructure companies with more than 33000 advertising sites in our portfolio. Our talented team of over 600 people work in 14 locations across the country creating and delivering some of the most memorable adve...