Finance Manager (Reporting)

UK & Ireland 2028; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Private medical insurance

Job summary

UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is seeking a Finance Manager (Reporting) based at Wembley Stadium to lead management reporting for a circa £250m budget and support UEFA EURO 2028 delivery. The role requires professional accountancy qualification and strong experience in risk assessment and governance.

You will manage ad hoc reporting, develop controls, and build an inclusive, high-performing team, working onsite during tournament delivery with UK-wide travel.

Qualifications

• Professional Accountancy Qualification.
• Management reporting experience.
• Ability to communicate with non-financially orientated people.
• Ability to work independently and prioritising the workload.
• Advanced Microsoft Office.
• Advanced Reporting Writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Report on circa £250m budget and contribute to rigorous financial reporting.
• Lead on the Quantified Risk Assessment process with Finance Managers.
• Identify risk areas and implement controls and reporting.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis for stakeholders.
• Demonstrate inclusive behaviours and support a high-performing team.
• Represent UK & Ireland 2028 values in all interactions.
• Ensure delivery against timelines, budgets and operational requirements.

Skills

Management reporting

Risk awareness

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Independent working

Education

Professional accountancy qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Advanced reporting writing

Job description

The Finance Manager (Reporting) is key to the delivery of reporting obligations for internal and external stakeholders. The role will support all management accounting requirements including ongoing monitoring of quantified risk assessments and anticipated forecasts for the tournament / organisation. This role supports the successful delivery of the UK&I 2028 Tournament through inclusive, values-driven and performance-focused contribution. The role is expected to model our organisational values: Embrace the Opportunity, Achieve Excellence, and Thrive Together. What you'll be doing

Responsibilities

• Report on a circa £250m budget and contribute to a rigorous financial reporting process that meets the conditions of UEFA and Government Partner funding agreements at the same time mitigating significant risk.
• Lead on the Quantified Risk Assessment process, liaising with Finance Managers and business to ensure financial risks are continuously monitored and solutions identified.
• Identify risk areas and implement controls and reporting to mitigate them.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis in response to requests from across the business and Finance.
• Demonstrate inclusive behaviours that support a respectful, safe and collaborative work environment.
• Represent the values of UK & Ireland 2028 in all interactions.
• Comply with relevant processes, including safeguarding and safety.
• Build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure delivery against timelines, budgets and operational requirements.
• Provide direction and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
• Create an inclusive and high-performing team culture.
• Executes additional tasks as required in order to meet the changing priorities., Based At Wembley Stadium, with travel across the UK & Ireland as required.

Schedule

2027: 3-4 days/week onsite 2028: Full-time onsite during tournament delivery

Qualifications

• Professional Accountancy Qualification
• Management reporting experience
• Ability to communicate with non-financially orientated people
• Ability to work independently and prioritising the workload
• Advanced Microsoft Office
• Advanced Reporting Writing skills

Attributes

• Adaptable - leads in complex environments.
• Catalyst - enables and motivates others.
• Critical Thinker - makes sound decisions.

About UK & Ireland 2028 Limited

About UK & Ireland 2028 Limited UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is the local organising committee responsible for delivering UEFA EURO 2028 across the UK & Ireland. We work on behalf of the five Football Associations and in partnership with governments, host cities, stadiums and delivery partners to plan and deliver the tournament safely, inclusively and to world-class standards.

About UEFA EURO 2028

About UEFA EURO 2028 UEFA EURO is one of the world's largest sporting events. In 2028, it will be hosted across multiple cities in the UK & Ireland, requiring large-scale coordination across transport, infrastructure, stadiums and public services. UEFA owns the tournament and sets requirements; UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is responsible for delivering it locally.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and benefits (including 25 days holiday, pension and private medical insurance), alongside the opportunity to be part of a landmark international sporting event.