Senior Finance Manager

Michael Page; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly scaling technology and telecoms company is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The role requires a professional accounting qualification and experience in managing financial accounts. The company offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and extensive opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Hybrid working options

Performance-based bonus scheme

Matched pension contributions

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards.
• Proven experience in managing financial accounts in a similar industry.
• Capable of leading and mentoring a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review financial statements for compliance.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations.

Skills

Financial reporting

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Financial systems

Excel

Job description

This Senior Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards in the technology and telecoms industry. This role in Bradford requires experience in financial reporting / audit and a strong grasp of accounting principles.

Client Details

This business is a rapidly scaling organisation operating within a complex group structure, supporting multiple operating companies and external brands. With a strong international presence, they are going through a significant period of growth and transformation, particularly within their finance function. Known for embracing innovation and continuous improvement, they offer a dynamic, hybrid working environment and a clear focus on developing high-performing teams.

Description

• Oversee and review financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.
• Oversee the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Manage and develop a team of finance professionals
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis.
• Work closely with external auditors during audits and reviews.

Profile

A successful Senior Finance Manager should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations.
• Proven experience in managing financial accounts within a similar industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Capability to lead and mentor a team effectively.
• Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels

Job Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid working options promoting work-life balance.
• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Matched pension contributions for future security.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.