A rapidly growing company within the aviation industry is looking for a Deputy Finance Manager to join its team, you will move into the Finance Manager role by early 2025 due to the upcoming retirement of the existing role holder.
The company are part of a larger parent company serving aviation clients on a global scale. This role is based in Livingston and is working days Monday to Friday.
As the Deputy Finance Manager your role will include:
Financial Reporting: You’ll review and analyse Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and produce detailed financial reports for management and board-level meetings.
Accounting Duties: Manage the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control, and VAT returns. You’ll also reconcile supplier invoices and maintain the Flight Control asset register.
Payroll/HR: Oversee and submit monthly payroll for processing and basic HR functions with complete professional 3rd party HR support.
Leadership & Transition: Initially, you will report to the existing Manager, but as they retire, you will transition to reporting directly to the M.D and be part of the senior management team, representing an excellent career opportunity.
We are keen to speak to people about this Deputy Finance Manager role who have the following skills and experience:
Demonstrable experience in a senior account’s assistant role or as a Deputy or existing Finance Manager.
Proficient in SAGE or similar accounting software, with strong Microsoft Excel and financial reporting skills.
Qualified by experience considered; though ACA, ACCA or similar qualifications are desirable.
Experience in the aviation or another highly regulated industry would be advantageous.
What’s in it for you:
Global Reach: Join a company that serves aviation clients worldwide, offering stability and international exposure in a highly interesting finance role.
Career Progression: This role offers a clear path to becoming FM by early 2025, transitioning to report directly to the Site GM.
Stability & Growth: Be part of a company that’s expanding, where your role will grow with the business, offering long-term career opportunities and the ability to contribute the strategic direction of the company.
Supportive Culture: Work in a professional, yet down-to-earth environment where high standards are maintained, and your contribution is valued.
Flexibility: Benefit from flexible start and finish times based on a 37.5-hour working week. Individual circumstances will be considered for the successful candidate to find the perfect work life balance.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now to join a company that values your expertise and offers real opportunities for growth and advancement.
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