Senior Finance Manager

QuantumLight; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive finance company located in the City of London is seeking an experienced finance professional to manage complex financial processes. The ideal candidate will work closely with leadership to provide strategic financial insights, manage external partners, and oversee critical financial reporting responsibilities. Candidates should have a minimum of 4–5 years of relevant experience and a professional accounting qualification.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in treasury, accounting, or finance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with international structures and tax planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all company financial processes.
• Prepare consolidated management reports.
• Liaise with external auditors and consultants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Management of external consultants

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Education

ACCA, ACA, or CPA qualification

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes within the company. This role reports directly to the Head of Finance and is responsible for managing complex financial challenges, tax and legal structuring, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting. This is not just bookkeeping - the candidate will work closely with the CEO and the team to provide strategic financial support.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all company financial processes: accounting, treasury, financial reporting;
• Prepare consolidated management reports;
• Liaise with external auditors and consultants;
• Advise on company structuring from a tax perspective, manage IP, and oversee employee payments across jurisdictions;
• Respond promptly to financial questions and requests from the CEO and team;
• Manage lawyers and external service providers for financial matters.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of experience in treasury, accounting, or finance;
• ACCA, ACA, or CPA qualification (full or partial) preferred;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Quick learner, comfortable in a fast-paced environment;
• Ability to manage external consultants and legal advisors;
• Experience with international structures and tax planning.