Finance Manager - Listed Business

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity firm is seeking a Finance Manager to join their high-performing Group Finance team in Slough. This role offers the chance to lead financial reporting across multiple platforms, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and drive strategic insight into business operations. Candidates should have an ACA qualification and considerable experience in financial reporting and analysis. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career development within a dynamic, global firm.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Career development and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant - ACA with 1st time passes.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in finance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver financial reports for board review.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for consistent reporting.
• Manage and mentor one direct report.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Cost Analysis

Excel

Financial Modeling

Education

ACA Qualification

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Finance Manager - Listed Business, slough

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Client:

JSS Search

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

JSS are pleased to partner with a highly regarded name in the Private Equity world.

This firm has a global presence and a strong track record of delivering value across a diverse portfolio. We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially astute Finance Manager to the fast paced and high-performing Group Finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple business platforms and geographies, with direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of timely and accurate financial reports for each private equity platform, delivered on a monthly and quarterly basis for board review.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial reporting packages, including platform-level budgets, forecasts, detailed cost analysis, variance reporting, and long-term financial projections.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Fund Administration, Portfolio Monitoring, and Human Resources—to ensure consistency and integrity in platform-level reporting for each board.
• Coordinate with regional finance teams across the business to standardize and align reporting practices across all investment platforms.
• Partner with the Head of Finance to enhance cost transparency and improve the quality of management information provided to the Business Operations Executive Committee.
• Ensure platform-level financial data is accurately integrated and aligned with consolidated group financial statements, working closely with the broader Group Finance team.
• Manage and mentor one direct report at the Accountant level, supporting their professional development and day-to-day performance.
• Lead and participate in ad hoc finance-related projects as requested by members of the PE boards.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to private equity boards, effectively communicating financial insights and strategic recommendations.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified accountant - ACA with 1st time passes, and a strong technical foundation.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience
• Large listed complex Group experience is strongly preferred
• Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost analysis.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to senior non-finance audiences.
• Excellent Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with consolidation and reporting systems is advantageous.
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, global firm with exposure to senior executives and strategic decision-making.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career development and leadership opportunities within a growing finance function.