Finance Manager

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Manager to lead their finance team in Newcastle. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, where you will oversee financial management, budget preparation, and stakeholder relationships. You will play a crucial role in delivering financial reports and insights to the Senior Leadership Team. The organization values professional development and offers a competitive salary package along with generous benefits. If you are a skilled financial professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Comprehensive Health and Wellness Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Working Arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing budgets and P&L accounts.
• Exceptional attention to detail and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team, set goals, and ensure objectives are met.
• Prepare budgets, monitor cash flow, and produce monthly forecasts.

Skills

Financial Management

Budget Management

P&L Management

Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

Excel Proficiency

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

CIMA Qualification

ACCA Qualification

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Word

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• Newcastle based Finance Manager within a large Global organisation
• Working in a supportive, inclusive and fun environment

About Our Client

A global leader in providing a broad range of professional services, with a long-established history, they operate across various sectors, delivering tailored solutions to both individuals and large institutions. Known for their in-depth market knowledge and focus on client-centric approaches, they help clients make informed decisions and achieve their business goals in dynamic environments.

Job Description

Finance Duties and Leadership Responsibilities:

• Finance Department Oversight : Lead the finance team, set goals, and implement a framework to ensure objectives are met.
• Budget and Forecast Management : Prepare budgets, monitor cash flow, and produce monthly forecasts.
• Financial Reporting : Provide monthly P&Ls, income, and expenditure forecasts, ensuring financial processes align with company policies.
• Ad-Hoc Reporting and Analysis : Deliver financial reports and data to support strategic decisions.
• Stakeholder Management : Oversee stakeholder relationships, manage PO requests, and ensure accurate invoicing and tracking.
• Leadership and Team Management : Manage and mentor the Finance & Administration team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and continuous professional development. Lead by example to foster a collaborative, efficient, and effective team environment.
• Board Pack Preparation : Compile and present the board pack, delivering comprehensive financial updates and key insights to the Senior Leadership Team.

The Successful Applicant

• Highly skilled in financial management with strong commercial acumen and a proven track record of managing budgets and P&L accounts within a large organisation.
• Computer literate, proficient in Excel, SharePoint, and Word.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and presentation skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and prioritisation skills, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining accuracy under pressure.
• Strong team player, capable of leading and motivating a diverse team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to present effectively in management meetings.
• A qualification in finance (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) is highly preferred but not essential.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package with opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and supportive work environment. Benefits include generous annual leave, a comprehensive health and wellness program, and access to professional development opportunities. Additionally, the role offers flexibility and the chance to work alongside a talented team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.