Financial Reporting Senior Manager

British Business Bank plc; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave plus bank hols

15% employer pension contribution

Flexible working

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Group Income Protection and life cover

Paid voluntary days, maternity, patern

Job summary

British Business Bank plc is seeking a Financial Reporting Senior Manager in Sheffield to lead external financial reporting for the Group and its subsidiaries, ensuring IFRS compliance and robust audit trails.

The role requires delivering statutory and interim accounts, maintaining investment loan records, and supporting strong financial governance. Hybrid working with 2 days in the office, fixed term contract until 31 March 2027, and a salary of £55,000–£60,000.

Qualifications

• Technical accounting background, ideally in financial services.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and experience with consolidated financial statements.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with audit teams.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy in financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead external financial reporting for the Group and subsidiaries.
• Produce statutory and interim accounts.
• Manage external audit process.
• Maintain and reconcile investment loan records.
• Ensure IFRS 9 classification and robust financial controls.
• Provide governance and compliance support.

Skills

Technical accounting

IFRS knowledge

Consolidated financial statements

Analytical accuracy

Clear communication

Collaboration

Job description

Financial Reporting Senior Manager

Application Deadline: 23 September 2026

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Sheffield

Reporting To: Thomas Wilson

Compensation: £55,000 - £60,000 / year

Description

Location: Sheffield / Hybrid Working (Expectation that you will attend an office 2 days per week)

Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2027

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)

Salary: From £55,000 depending on experience

THE ROLE

This role is responsible for external financial reporting across the Group, including production of the annual accounts, providing subject matter expertise on IFRS and technical accounting matters, and managing the external audit. It also plays an important part in maintaining effective financial governance.

You will lead the production of statutory and interim accounts for the British Business Bank Group and its subsidiary companies, ensuring accurate reporting, clear audit trails and compliance with relevant accounting standards. The role includes maintaining and reconciling investment loan records, supporting robust financial controls, and ensuring the correct IFRS 9 classification of financial assets and liabilities, with decisions supported by clear documented evidence.

A technical accounting background is important, ideally gained in banking, investment management or another relevant financial services environment. Current knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and experience producing complex consolidated financial statements would be valuable, alongside the ability to work collaboratively, communicate clearly and maintain high standards of accuracy.

Key Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday
• 15% employer pension contribution
• Flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, Group Income Protection and life assurance
• Paid voluntary days, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and dining, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more