Financial Reporting Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager in Leeds to drive insights through financial data consolidation and forecasting. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial reporting and advanced Excel skills, contributing to strategic financial decision-making within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years’ experience in financial reporting roles.
• Advanced Excel skills are crucial for the role.
• Experience in team dynamics and people management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate financial data from various sources.
• Develop forecasting and planning templates.
• Conduct FX analysis and ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Financial consolidation

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Excel

SAP reporting systems

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

SAP

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Financial Reporting Manager, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Christy Media Solutions

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about turning numbers into actionable insights? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise in financial consolidation, forecasting, and analysis can make a real impact? Join our team as a Finance Reporting Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial narrative of our business.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end process of consolidating financial data from multiple sources, including manual Excel files and system-generated reports.
• Build and maintain robust forecasting and planning templates for each cycle, ensuring consistency and data integrity.
• Conduct detailed foreign exchange (FX) analysis across multiple currencies, interpreting the financial impact of changing day rates and other variables.
• Guarantee the accuracy and reliability of all data used in reporting and forecasting processes.
• Transform complex data into clear, actionable stories, providing insights that drive business decisions.
• Support and coordinate with analysts, contributing at a manager level (without direct reports).
• Foster collaboration and build strong relationships across the business, bringing energy and a team-oriented approach.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Fully qualified accountant preferred; candidates with strong, relevant experience will also be considered.
• 4–5 years’ experience in a similar role, with hands-on expertise in forecasting, consolidation, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to build complex templates from scratch.
• Solid experience with SAP reporting systems.
• Comfortable working with both manual processes and system-generated outputs.
• Understanding of TV production terminology is a plus, but not essential.
• Demonstrated experience in people management, even if limited.
• Detail-focused, curious, and able to see both the numbers and the bigger story behind them.
• Brings energy, is a strong team player, and integrates seamlessly into existing teams.