Finance Manager
Job Description
Finance Manager
Location: London
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000–£65,000 + benefits
Overview
We're working with a fast-growing technology business that forms part of an exciting group of companies, including several well-known brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of core finance operations within a growing environment. You'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening controls, improving processes, and providing valuable insights to support business growth.
This is a hands-on position that offers genuine responsibility, alongside support for continued professional development, including funding towards relevant accounting qualifications and exams.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.
- Manage the month-end close process, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and financial controls.
- Monitor departmental budgets and expenditure, identifying variances and supporting cost-control initiatives.
- Work closely with external accountants, auditors, and suppliers to ensure compliance and maintain efficient reporting cycles.
- Review and improve financial systems, processes, and reporting tools, including identifying opportunities for automation.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support commercial decision-making and operational planning.
- Manage finance-related aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, including payroll, system access, and documentation.
About You
- A minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or management accounting.
- Qualified or currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification.
- Degree qualified in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Experience working in fast-paced, constantly evolving environments, with a proven ability to streamline processes, manage change effectively, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, with experience preparing management accounts, reconciling ledgers, and reviewing balance sheets.
- Experience working across multiple entities and reconciling complex accounts.
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with hands-on experience using Xero within a multi-entity environment.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business.
- A proactive, ownership-driven approach and a commitment to delivering accurate, reliable financial information.
- Experience within a regulated environment (such as SRA or solicitor account rules) would be advantageous but is not essential.
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REF: JL 205394