Senior Finance Manager

The CFO HQ; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

20%+ annual bonus

Double contributory pension

Job summary

Sellick Partnership are recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a market-leading organisation in Manchester. You will lead the reporting function with a focus on IFRS 16 lease accounting, impairments, and divestments across a growing property portfolio.

The role offers £80k–£90k per annum, hybrid working, a 20%+ bonus and a double contributory pension. Initially a 12-month FTC with potential for permanent opportunities across the business.

Qualifications

• Strong IFRS technical knowledge with hands-on IFRS 16 experience.
• Experience in lease accounting, impairment and divestment across portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and ongoing refinement of the reporting function.
• Oversee month-end processes and drive process improvements.
• Partner with senior leadership and present insights as required.
• Support transformation across technical accounting practices.

Skills

IFRS

IFRS 16

Lease accounting

Impairment

Divestment

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

# Senior Finance ManagerAccounting / Finance,Finance ManagerOctober 20, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Manchester, Greater Manchester* Posted 9 hours ago* £80,000 – £90,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**Sellick Partnership are recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager for a market leading organisation, who are going through an exciting period of transformation and growth.The Senior Finance Manager position is a high visibility and influential post, where you will lead the continuous development of the reporting function, with a specific focus on lease and impairment accounting across a growing property portfolio both for new sites and divestments.Senior Finance ManagerStrong IFRS technical knowledge, with hands on experience with IFRS 16 in an industry settingLeading teams, creating a high-performance environment and mentoring to develop careersPartner senior leadership and the confidence to present where requiredDrive transformation across technical accounting practices, month end and process improvementKnowledge of lease accounting, impairment, divestment and other IFRS 16 related mattersThis Senior Finance Manager / Financial Controller position is high visibility, will allow you to challenge the status quo and truly add value across a company going through growth and transformation and making a name for yourself from day one.If you are currently an experience finance manager / financial controller, with experience implementing IFRS 16 or driving improvement in a technical capacity across leases, impairments and want to be influential in the transformation of a market leading organisations store portfolio then please get in touch£80k – £90k / Hybrid / 20%+ bonus / Double Contributory PensionThis role will initially be offered on a 12 month FTC, with the potential for permanent opportunities across the business following the initial period.Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion due to the CV not matching the skill set required. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website