Finance Transformation Manager

Grant Thornton UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income protection

Matched pension

Life cover

Private medical, including Doctor@Hand

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK LLP’s Finance Consulting team helps clients strengthen their finance functions so they can support the wider business more effectively. You will lead multiple engagements, partnering with Directors and Partners to diagnose issues, design actionable improvements and deliver real value.

Based in London, you will manage budgets and timelines, build networks across CFO Solutions and other service lines, and communicate confidently with senior stakeholders including CFOs and PE

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and projects with multiple senior stakeholders across concurrent client engagements.
• Structured, methodology-driven approach: identify root cause, propose the right response, and deliver the solution.
• Professional accountancy qualification listed above with post-qualification experience across finance processes and tech.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders with empathy and commercial awareness.
• Experience in at least one area: month end/year end, management reporting, process improvement, or finance system selection/implementation.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of engagement quality, compliance and risk matters.
• Lead projects and manage engagement budgets and timelines, often two at a time.
• Build internal and external networks and work with CFO Solutions and other service lines.
• Communicate confidently with senior client stakeholders, including CFOs, FDs and PE representatives.
• Contribute to practice development and improvement of toolkit and methodologies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Empathy

Commercial mindset

Executive communication

Education

ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Grant Thornton UK LLP’s Finance Consulting team helps clients strengthen their finance functions so they can support the wider business more effectively. You will lead multiple engagements, partnering with Directors and Partners to diagnose issues, design actionable improvements and deliver real value.

Based in London, you will manage budgets and timelines, build networks across CFO Solutions and other service lines, and communicate confidently with senior stakeholders including CFOs and PE