If you’re a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience and a track record in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to take a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of a growing, ambitious business.
As Group Finance Manager, you’ll lead the core finance operations while playing a strategic role in driving commercial performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll combine hands-on financial management with forward-looking business insight, influencing decisions that will shape our future.
What you’ll be doing
* Owning the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and KPI reporting across both business units
* Leading billing processes (contract-driven and time-based), WIP management, and collections to keep cash flow healthy
* Analysing margins, costs, and profitability to guide key commercial choices
* Ensuring the highest standards in financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory requirements across tax, payroll, and statutory obligations
* Overseeing accounts payable, treasury management, and cash flow forecasting
* Collaborating with operational and commercial leaders to provide financial insight that fuels growth
* Supporting post-acquisition integration, due diligence, and system alignment
* Championing automation, technology, and process improvements to streamline operations
* Creating impactful dashboards and reports with tools like Power BI
* Leading and developing a talented finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
What we’re looking for
* Fully qualified accountant with 3–5 years PQE
* Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with sharp commercial instincts
* Background in professional services, IT, or multi-entity businesses is a plus
* Experience leading or mentoring a small team
* Advanced skills in accounting systems, Excel, and business intelligence tools (Power BI experience an advantage)
* A passion for process improvement, automation, and innovation
* Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at senior levels
* Curiosity about AI and emerging tech in the finance space
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking leadership team in a company that’s expanding and investing in growth.
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