Group Finance Manager

Jayne Pierce Tourism; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic finance team as a Group Finance Manager in a forward-thinking company within the tailor-made holidays sector. This role offers the chance to drive financial performance and support strategic business decisions while enjoying a competitive salary and a hybrid working model. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, you will collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to enhance financial systems and processes. If you are a commercially-minded individual with a strategic mindset and a passion for the travel industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

25 days holiday plus a day off for your birthday

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (full or part): ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Proven financial experience in the travel or leisure industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting.
• Provide expert financial advice and support to senior management.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Communication Skills

Excel Proficiency

Education

Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Are you a strategic and commercially-minded Group Finance Manager seeking an exciting new challenge? Our client, a London-based organisation, is looking for an exceptional individual to join their dynamic finance team. Joining a rapidly growing company operating in the worldwide, tailor-made holidays sector, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a competitive salary of up to £65,000 and the flexibility of hybrid working.

As the Group Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, providing insightful analysis, and supporting key business decisions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, partnering with them to develop and implement financial strategies that underpin our client's continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
2. Provide expert financial advice and support to senior management and key stakeholders.
3. Develop and enhance financial systems, processes, and controls to improve efficiency and mitigate risk.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business performance and support strategic initiatives.
5. Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying trends and opportunities for optimisation.
6. Manage a team of 2 members.

Additional Benefits & Info:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Hybrid working model: 3 days a week in the London office
• 25 days holiday plus a day off for your birthday

Job requirements

• Professional accounting qualification (full or part): ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent
• Customer-focused approach with outstanding communication skills
• Strategic mindset capable of seeing both the big picture and crucial details
• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excel proficiency for turning complex data into meaningful insights
• Proven financial experience in the travel or leisure industry