Finance Manager

Boden Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boden Group is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the financial management of a newly mobilised healthcare contract with annual revenue above £17m. You will partner with operational leaders and client stakeholders, delivering insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge to drive contract performance.

The role involves budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, variance analysis, risk/opportunity identification and robust controls over income, costs, stock, billing and debt

Qualifications

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification or progression desired.
• Experience with healthcare or outsourced service contracts.
• Strong financial modelling and costing skills.
• Ability to challenge senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting with senior operational managers.
• Deliver accurate monthly accounts, weekly reporting and variance analysis.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities and support actions to improve performance.
• Maintain robust controls across income, costs, stock, billing and debt collection.
• Analyse labour, subcontractor and rechargeable costs to support commercial decisions.
• Provide financial insight and challenge to operational and senior stakeholders.
• Identify, calculate, document and support negotiations for contract variations.
• Improve finance processes and strengthen commercial awareness across the contract.

Skills

Technical finance

Contract experience

Commercial acumen

Reporting & forecasting

Stakeholder influence

Analytical & detail-oriented

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification or progress

Tools

SAP

EProphit

Job description

An experienced Finance Manager is required to take the financial lead for a newly mobilised healthcare services contract generating more than £17m in annual revenue. You'll partner with operational leaders and client stakeholders, providing the financial insight and commercial challenge needed to strengthen contract performance. Pasted markdown

The Role

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting alongside senior operational managers.
• Deliver accurate monthly accounts, weekly reporting and detailed variance analysis.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities and support actions to improve performance.
• Maintain robust controls across income, costs, stock, billing and debt collection.
• Analyse labour, subcontractor and rechargeable costs to support commercial decisions.
• Provide financial insight and challenge to operational and senior stakeholders.
• Identify, calculate, document and support negotiations for contract variations.
• Improve finance processes and strengthen commercial awareness across the contract.

About You

• Strong technical finance capability within a complex operational environment.
• Experience supporting complex service contracts, ideally within outsourced or healthcare services.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract mechanisms and margin improvement.
• Proven reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, modelling and costing experience.
• Confidence challenging and influencing senior operational and non-finance stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualification, or progress towards one, would be advantageous.
• Healthcare contract, Agenda for Change, EProphit or SAP knowledge would be advantageous.

What's in it for You?

• £50,000 £60,000 annual salary.
• Permanent position in Greater London.
• Financial responsibility for a newly mobilised contract generating over £17m annually.
• Broad exposure across reporting, forecasting, commercial analysis and contract variations.
• Opportunity to influence financial performance across a complex healthcare services contract.