Finance Manager for Scale‑Up Tech | Hybrid Leeds

Cognisys; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid birthday leave

Health Care Cash Plan

£2,000 annual training budget

Participation in EMI share scheme

Social events and celebrations

Refer a friend bonus up to £2,000

Job summary

A fast-growing cybersecurity firm is seeking a Finance Manager for its Leeds office. This hybrid role involves managing cash flow, delivering insightful management accounts, and improving financial controls. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified accountant with 3–7+ years of PQE and a strong technical grounding in finance. This position offers a clear path to becoming the Financial Controller, alongside a supportive work environment and a range of significant benefits including a £2,000 training budget and generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–7+ years PQE in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional technical grounding and commercial awareness.
• Ability to translate data into insight.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate management accounts with variance analysis.
• Manage cash flow to ensure strong financial planning.
• Strengthen financial controls and improve processes.

Skills

Financial reporting skills

Strong attention to detail

Process improvement

Data analysis

Xero knowledge

Collaboration with senior leaders

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Tools

Xero

Job description

A fast-growing cybersecurity firm is seeking a Finance Manager for its Leeds office. This hybrid role involves managing cash flow, delivering insightful management accounts, and improving financial controls. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified accountant with 3–7+ years of PQE and a strong technical grounding in finance. This position offers a clear path to becoming the Financial Controller, alongside a supportive work environment and a range of significant benefits including a £2,000 training budget and generous annual leave.