Finance Manager – CleanTech Marine (Hybrid, Growth)

Spot.; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A CleanTech company in Southampton is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and provide financial insights as the business scales. This hands-on role requires a full accounting qualification and experience in financial management. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams and support tax compliance. The company offers a competitive salary of 60-70k, hybrid working options, and a benefits package focused on maritime decarbonization.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays

Company pension scheme with contributions

Private health care

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential; IFRS desirable).
• Experience preparing monthly management accounts and running month-end.
• Confidence managing day-to-day finance operations: AP, AR, payroll coordination, cash flow reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations and monthly management accounts.
• Work closely with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to provide financial insight.
• Support tax compliance (VAT, corporation tax, etc.) and act as a liaison with auditors.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Analysis

Financial Management

Forecasting

Budgeting

Financial Modeling

Education

Full accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Tools

Xero

Hyperion

QuickBooks

Cognos

Job description

A CleanTech company in Southampton is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and provide financial insights as the business scales. This hands-on role requires a full accounting qualification and experience in financial management. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams and support tax compliance. The company offers a competitive salary of 60-70k, hybrid working options, and a benefits package focused on maritime decarbonization.