Finance Manager

Saxo Bank; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Finance team at Saxo Bank as a Finance Manager, where you'll oversee financial and management accounting processes, drive strategic initiatives, and support decision-making. This role offers broad exposure and the chance to lead projects within a collaborative environment, making a real impact.

Qualifications

• Background in financial services required.
• Proactive mindset with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with financial products like FX, CFDs, and Equities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and analytical reviews.
• Conduct monthly cost and variance analysis with commentary for SMT.
• Support the CFO in preparing Board packs and year-end financial statements.

Skills

Analytical

Detail-oriented

Problem Solver

Strong Excel skills

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

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About The Job

Join a dynamic and collaborative Finance team where your expertise will directly impact the business. As a key member of a small but high-performing team, you’ll take ownership of financial and management accounting processes, drive improvements, and support strategic initiatives.

London, United Kingdom

About The Job

Join a dynamic and collaborative Finance team where your expertise will directly impact the business. As a key member of a small but high-performing team, you’ll take ownership of financial and management accounting processes, drive improvements, and support strategic initiatives.

This role offers broad exposure across financial, regulatory, and management reporting, with the opportunity to lead projects and make a real difference. You’ll also manage outsourced functions and work closely with the CFO on high-impact tasks. The position is based in our London office with limited travel expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and analytical reviews of the P&L and balance sheet
• Conduct monthly cost and variance analysis with commentary for SMT
• Support the CFO in preparing Board packs and year-end financial statements
• Oversee outsourced Accounts Payable and Bookkeeping functions, including payment runs and cash management
• Monitor outsourcing KPIs and act as the main point of contact for external finance service providers
• Review VAT bookings and prepare quarterly VAT returns
• Prepare regulatory and financial returns (e.g. Corporation Tax, QIP, P11Ds, PSA, FCA reporting)
• Main point of contact for external Auditors during annual Audit process
• Liaise with payroll providers and People & Culture to ensure accurate and timely payroll reporting
• Document processes and contribute to process improvement initiatives
• Lead and support various ad hoc finance projects
  
  

Your profile

We are looking for a qualified accountant with a background in financial services who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You are analytical, detail-oriented, and a natural problem solver with a proactive mindset. Your ability to manage multiple priorities and drive improvements will be key to your success.

Strong Excel skills are essential, and familiarity with financial products such as FX, CFDs, and Equities is a plus. You communicate clearly, work well independently, and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve outstanding results.

We conduct interviews on a continuous basis, so send your application sooner rather than later.

We get curious people invested in the world

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success.

We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

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