Finance Manager – Commercial Modelling & Business Partnering

SF Partners; Wigan; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SF Partners are recruiting a Finance Manager for an international professional services business. This is a broad, hands-on opportunity combining ownership of monthly management accounts with commercial modelling, budgeting and business partnering.

Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will help the business understand performance, assess contract profitability and make informed commercial decisions.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification or qualified by experience.
• Strong management accounting experience.
• At least two years in a comparable role.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end process, producing accurate management accounts, KPI reporting and clear commentary.
• Lead the annual budget process, working with budget holders to review performance and explain variances.
• Build and maintain financial models to support pricing, bids, contract profitability and scenario planning.
• Analyse revenue and margins across customers, contracts and service lines.
• Oversee reconciliations, sales and purchase ledgers, expenses and payroll through external providers.
• Support US accounting activities, intercompany reporting and transfer pricing arrangements.
• Develop junior finance colleagues and work closely with external accountants and auditors.
• Identify practical improvements to financial processes, systems and controls.

Skills

Management accounting

Excel

Xero

Pricing models

Communication

Staff development

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Excel

Xero

Job description

SF Partners are recruiting a Finance Manager for an international professional services business. This is a broad, hands-on opportunity combining ownership of monthly management accounts with commercial modelling, budgeting and business partnering.

Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will help the business understand performance, assess contract profitability and make informed commercial decisions.