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Finance Manager

Space Executive

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

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Job summary

A reputable cyber security vendor is seeking a Finance Manager to join their London team. This permanent role involves managing core finance functions, including reporting and budgeting, in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in a high-growth tech environment.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on finance experience in a high-growth SME or tech-led environment.
Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and tax compliance.
Experience preparing full management accounts and financial statements.

Responsibilities

Manage all day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll.
Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Strong interpersonal skills

Advanced Excel skills

Experience in SaaS

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

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My client, a reputable cyber security vendor with a global presence and excellent product recognition, is seeking a Finance Manager to join their team.

This is a permanent role and the ideal candidate will attend the London based office on a hybrid basis (2 days per week), however, remote will be considered.

Role Overview: This is a critical and broad role suited for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Manager who enjoys getting into the numbers and building efficient finance operations from the ground up. You will be responsible for all core finance functions including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, while also supporting strategic planning and investor reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and management accounts.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support leadership decision-making.
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including VAT, corporation tax, Companies House filings, etc.
Liaise with external accountants, auditors, tax advisors, and banks.
Prepare board and investor financial packs and ad hoc reporting.
Lead or support finance system implementation and automation initiatives

Skills & Experience Required:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist with strong technical accounting knowledge.
3+ years of hands-on finance experience in a high-growth SME or tech-led environment.
Experience preparing full management accounts and financial statements.
Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and tax compliance.
Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software.
Ability to work independently and roll up your sleeves in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.
Experience in cybersecurity is a plus, however SaaS experience is required.

Nice to have:

Experienced in R&D Tax Credit returns
Fund raising experience is beneficial

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Finance
Industries
Computer and Network Security and Technology, Information and Media

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