Finance Manager – Group Reporting | Permanent | Full-Time | Glasgow City Centre

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to join a dynamic finance team within a well-established group of companies. This is a key leadership role with broad responsibility across financial reporting, tax compliance, and team development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire a high-performing finance team, encouraging ongoing learning and professional growth.
• Support team members in achieving accounting qualifications through structured exam planning and mentoring.
• Drive the development of interpersonal and collaborative skills across the department.
• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly consolidated and subsidiary management accounts.
• Deliver timely financial reporting to external stakeholders, including banking partners, and coordinate bi-annual audit processes.
• Enhance and maintain a robust internal control environment to support risk management.
• Champion continuous improvement in financial systems and reporting processes, with a focus on compliance and governance.
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts for both group and subsidiary entities, ensuring audit deadlines are met.
• Manage corporation tax compliance, including quarterly estimates, annual submissions, and liaison with external advisors.
• Oversee VAT returns, PAYE settlement agreements, and statutory filings for associated entities.
• Coordinate responses to government statistical surveys and regulatory requests.
• Lead cash flow forecasting and budgeting for subsidiary operations.
• Monitor legislative tax changes and advise senior leadership on potential business impacts.
• Maintain a tax risk register and support the Finance Director in meeting HMRC governance standards.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong technical knowledge of UK financial reporting and tax regulations.
• Proven experience in managing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial software, including Sage50 advanced Excel functions (e.g., Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

To apply or learn more, please get in touch with us directly or submit your CV.