Finance Manager

Posted 26 Apr 2024

VP PLC

Long Eaton (Accounting / Finance)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Accounting / FinanceRecruiter Reference:vpplc/TP/362/389
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£60,000 - £70,000

We are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join our team.  This role leads the finance shared service centre teams in Long Eaton and Bristol, totalling c15 people.

This pivotal role will provide robust accounting and management information to our Brandon Hire, ESS and MEP divisions.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Leading and developing the Finance teams to ensure a high level of service to the business
  • Delivering accurate and timely month end accounts and other financial information to the customers of the SSC
  • Ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are complete, accurate and timely
  • Maintaining effective process controls whilst driving process improvements within the team
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with operational teams and other SSC and group functions

What We’re Looking For 

  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Experience of working in a shared Service Centre environment and team management is desirable but not essential
  • Experience of accounting processes in a large/high volume organisation is essential
  • You must have a positive attitude and wish to take responsibility for the quality of customer service provided by the finance team
  • You will have the ability to prioritise workload to ensure both short and long term goals are met
  • You should be able to provide clear evidence of working to and meeting deadlines in a pressurised environment.
  • Flexibility – as the role covers our SSCs in Long Eaton & Bristol there would be regular travel required to these locations

What We Can Offer You 

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance cover
  • Private medical cover (for self)
  • Save As You Earn Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Free on-site parking
  • Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)

A Little Bit About Us

Established in 1954, Vp plc has evolved into a dynamic group of companies with expertise in equipment rental. Our organisation encompasses seven prominent operating divisions: Airpac Rentals, Brandon Hire Station, ESS, Groundforce, TPA, Torrent Trackside, and UK Forks.
 
Across these divisions, we proudly provide an extensive range of specialist products and comprehensive services tailored to various industries. Our offerings cater to diverse sectors such as construction, civil engineering, rail, water, oil and gas, outdoor events, and housebuilding.
 
With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Vp plc is your trusted partner for all your equipment rental needs.
 
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

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