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Finance Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Role: Finance Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Location: Liverpool (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Hours: Full-Time

We’re the developer of PlayStation 5 Exclusive Destruction AllStars, Vehicle Combat Game Switchblade, and we also work alongside the world's biggest developers and publishers on some of gaming’s biggest franchises. Located in one of the world's most iconic cities, our studios are in the heart of Liverpool's creative quarter and offer a creative and inclusive environment to work in.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join our team for 12 months. This is an extremely varied role that requires excellent multitasking skills in order to ensure the finance operation runs smoothly and meets reporting deadlines. The ideal applicant will be a solid all-rounder, who is professionally qualified and has previous experience as a finance manager. You will be a conscientious worker and a great team player, who is confident working with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Reporting into our Financial Director you will have the following duties:

• Preparation of month end group management accounts;
• Overseeing the end-to-end finance operation;
• Take full ownership of all financial data from source;
• Ensuring the business meets all its statutory and compliance obligations, including statutory accounting and tax issues;
• Timely and accurate sign off of monthly payroll;
• Assist with ad hoc year end work including audit queries;
• Month end procedures and reconciliations.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Professional qualification (ACCA or ACA preferred)
• Must have substantive experience in the field of finance
• Experience liaising with external auditors
• Good attention to detail and a high standard of accuracy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

Important:

The interview process for the Finance Manager role is made up of 2 stages:

• First interview (45 minutes) – An informal chat to discuss your experience and working history relating to the position with our Financial Controller and Finance Director. In return, we will provide a full overview of the role, life at the studio as well as answer any questions you may have.
• Final interview (45 minutes) – A final Interview in our office with our Financial Controller and Finance Director.

Our recruitment process typically takes 2-4 weeks depending on availability. We work our process around your availability and try to be as accommodating as possible. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch prior to your first interview and will keep in contact throughout the process. If you have any specific questions prior to this please contact jobs@lucidgames.co.uk

Lucid Games is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We can provide suitable adjustments during our recruitment processes. Should you require adjustments/flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at Lucid, please let us know in the notes/cover letter section of your application. This will not affect your application.