Finance Manager

Marc Daniels; Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced entrepreneurial company based in Maidenhead is seeking a Finance Manager to support financial processes and engage with senior stakeholders. This role requires a newly qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA and strong financial analysis skills. The company offers hybrid working options, providing a great opportunity to make an impact through strategic financial management.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting, audit, or financial reporting.
• Some exposure to FP&A, management reporting or business partnering is desirable.
• Experience liaising with outsourced service providers or multiple stakeholders advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts and Board reporting packs.
• Assist with statutory accounts preparation, working with external auditors.
• Maintain internal controls and compliance frameworks across the Group.
• Support CFO in preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flow models.
• Provide insightful variance analysis to drive performance and accountability across the portfolio.
• Assist in financial modelling for new investments and business cases.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day operational finance tasks.
• Build strong working relationships with outsourced finance teams.
• Proactively identify process improvements and implement best practice across finance.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and decision support to the CFO and leadership team.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Financial modelling

Excellent communication skills

Proactive approach

Organised and adaptable

Education

Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company based in Maidenhead. This role offers hybrid working options and excellent exposure to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts and Board reporting packs.
• Assist with statutory accounts preparation, working with external auditors.
• Maintain internal controls and compliance frameworks across the Group.
• Support CFO in preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flow models.
• Provide insightful variance analysis to drive performance and accountability across the portfolio.
• Assist in financial modelling for new investments and business cases.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day operational finance tasks where needed, ensuring smooth functioning of selected businesses within the portfolio.
• Build strong working relationships with outsourced finance teams and business unit leaders.
• Proactively identify process improvements and implement best practice across finance.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and decision support to the CFO and leadership team.

Requirements

• Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
• Strong foundation in accounting, audit, or financial reporting.
• Some exposure to FP&A, management reporting or business partnering is desirable.
• Experience liaising with outsourced service providers or multiple stakeholders advantageous.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling capability.
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain financial matters clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Proactive, solutions-driven, with the ability to work independently and take ownership.
• Organised and adaptable, comfortable working across diverse business activities.