Finance Manager - Hybrid, Strategic Insights & Team Growth

Hamilton Woods; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, manage budgets, and mentor the finance team. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive improvements in a collaborative hybrid environment. Applicants should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and possess strong management accounting, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills. The position combines operational oversight with hands-on finance work, making it ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a finance team.
• Strong management accounting experience in reporting, cash management, and forecasting.
• Confident communicator, able to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial insight to support operational and commercial decisions.
• Lead the finance team, mentoring and developing junior colleagues.
• Ensure robust budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning processes.
• Manage monthly, half‑year, and year‑end reporting, liaising with external auditors.
• Streamline processes to improve efficiency and accuracy across the finance function.

Skills

Management accounting

Reporting

Cash management

Forecasting

Excel

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Detail-oriented

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

Tools

COINS or similar ERP systems

Job description

A regional business is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, manage budgets, and mentor the finance team. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive improvements in a collaborative hybrid environment. Applicants should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and possess strong management accounting, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills. The position combines operational oversight with hands-on finance work, making it ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual.