Finance Manager: Fast-Track to Head of Finance (PE Growth)

IFF Talent; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Group Finance Manager in the Bradford area, offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonuses. This role involves leading finance transformation, reporting, and team development. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified, with strong technical skills and the ambition to advance in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a pathway to senior leadership roles within a rapidly growing company focused on transformation and innovation.

Benefits

Personalized career development plan

Mentorship access

Opportunity for transformation projects

Qualifications

• ACA / ACCA qualified, ideally with practice training or first-time mover into industry.
• Curiosity, drive, and ambition to grow.
• Experience in fast-paced SME environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Own group reporting, management accounts, tax, treasury, and core financial control.
• Strengthen systems, controls, and governance as the business scales.
• Deliver insightful financial reporting for board and investors.
• Drive finance transformation projects including automation and Power BI.
• Coach and develop a capable finance team.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Leadership

Curiosity and drive

Education

ACA / ACCA qualification

Tools

Power BI

ERP systems

Job description

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Group Finance Manager in the Bradford area, offering a salary of £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonuses. This role involves leading finance transformation, reporting, and team development. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified, with strong technical skills and the ambition to advance in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a pathway to senior leadership roles within a rapidly growing company focused on transformation and innovation.