Job Description

Richmonds is an independent privately-owned company supplying bathrooms, plumbing, heating and renewable heating goods to the trade and retail sectors in Central Scotland for over 130 years. The company currently operates seven branches across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Bellshill and Hamilton.

We are seeking an

Assistant Finance Manager

to join our Head Office team

based at our Glasgow Carnoustie Place Branch

. The Assistant Finance Manager is a member of the Finance Team, reporting directly to the Finance Director. You will manage a small team of Purchase Ledger Clerks and a Credit Controller. You will play a key role in financial reporting, process improvement and team leadership. The role includes but is not limited to:

assisting with the day-to-day finance and bookkeeping functions;

ownership and review of balance sheet reconciliations;

assisting the Finance Director in producing timely and accurate Monthly Management Accounts and End of Year Accounts;

forecasting and regular reviews against budget;

assisting the Finance Director with the preparation for and execution of the Audit;

involvement in the preparation and development of commercial financial analysis for presentation to and discussion with the Directors;

liaising with the Branch teams as necessary to ensure all aspects of the finance function are handled efficiently;

excellent interpersonal skills when liaising with other employees, customers and external suppliers;

filing Finance Team documentation as directed; and

general Finance Team tasks ad hoc as required.

The Assistant Finance Manager will be required to carry out any other reasonable duties falling within their capabilities, as the needs of the Company dictate.

Required Skills & Experience

You will preferably have experience in a similar role and be

part-qualified ACCA or CIMA

(study support may be provided for an applicant looking to commence studying towards a relevant qualification). You have proven

experience in preparing management accounts

. You have

advanced Excel skills

. You are highly organised, reliable, motivated and willing to learn. You have excellent time-management and communication skills.

Salary:

Circa 40,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

Benefits:

18 days' annual leave and 10 public holidays; employer pension contributions; and life assurance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Life insurance
Application question(s):

Are you part-qualified ACCA or CIMA?
Experience:

Advanced Microsoft Excel: 1 year (required) Managerial Accounting: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person