Finance Transformation Project Manager

TN United Kingdom; Papworth Everard; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Papworth Everard is seeking a Finance Transformation Project Manager to drive critical finance transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong project management skills, responsible for optimizing finance processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA) is essential.
• Strong experience in finance transformation and process optimisation.
• Proven project management skills with cross-functional team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end finance transformation projects.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and risks.

Skills

Finance transformation

Process optimisation

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA)

Job description

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Finance Transformation Project Manager, Papworth Everard

Client: Skillsbay Limited

Location: Papworth Everard

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 83c1f496658a

Job Views: 3

Posted: 19.05.2025

Expiry Date: 03.07.2025

Job Description:

Are you a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA) with a passion for driving finance transformation? We are looking for an experienced Finance Project Manager to lead finance system and process transformation initiatives, ensuring seamless alignment with financial strategy, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end finance transformation projects, including process optimisation, system implementations, and reporting enhancements.
• Work closely with CFOs, finance teams, and stakeholders to define business needs and drive finance process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP) and regulatory requirements throughout transformation projects.
• Oversee financial change management, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems, automation, and best practices.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and risk, ensuring seamless delivery of transformation initiatives.

Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA) – Essential.
• Strong experience in finance transformation, process optimisation, or financial system implementations.
• Expertise in financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance.
• Ability to translate complex financial requirements into structured transformation plans.
• Proven project management skills, with experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong stakeholder management with finance leaders and executive teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance-driven project manager to lead critical transformation initiatives that will enhance financial efficiency and strategic decision-making.