Financial Performance Manager

The Portfolio Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company based in Manchester is seeking a Financial Performance Manager to maintain and develop financial data environments. The role focuses on supporting positive financial performance through insightful analysis and efficient processes. Ideal candidates will have strong accounting knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and experience with data analytic tools like Power BI. This position offers a salary between £60,000 and £70,000, depending on experience, with a requirement for 5 days on site.

Responsibilities

• Support the positive direction of financial performance across Group companies.
• Design and influence systems and processes for efficiency and insight.
• Support pricing strategy and resource allocation to improve profit margins.
• Undertake deep dive reviews for data consistency across the Group.

Skills

Accounting transaction processes

Data architecture

Attention to detail

Ability to organise and prioritise workload

Commercial experience

Advanced Excel

Data analytic tools

Strong communication skills

Experience with Power BI

Job description

Financial Performance Manager

5 days on site
Based in Manchester
Paying 60,000 - 70,000 DOE

In this role we will be looking for someone to maintain and develop the Group's financial data environment to support and positively influence the financial performance of the business through insightful analysis.

Job Overview

Support the positive direction of financial performance across Group companies through insightful analysis of actual and projected performance. Design and influence systems and processes that support efficiency, accuracy, and insight by valuing data as an asset. Support and input on pricing strategy and service resource allocation, focussing on driving improvement to profit margins. Undertake deep dive reviews and support a consistency of data and terminology across the Group.

Skills and experience required:

• Must have a strong grasp of accounting transaction processes and data architecture
• Ability to interpret data and challenge the validity of outcomes produced
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
• Good level of commercial experience
• Advanced Excel
• Ability with or experience of other data analytic tools desirable
• Possess strong communication skills
• Experience with Power BI