Strategic Corporate Finance Manager – Hybrid

UKRI; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

UKSBS is recruiting a Finance Manager to join Corporate Finance in a hybrid role across Swindon, Stockton-on-Tees or Newport. You will report to the Head of Finance and lead the finance business partnering team, delivering planning, reporting and governance across the organisation.

You will shape financial decision-making, support transformation, and contribute to high-quality financial services while working with senior leaders and driving continuous improvements in reporting, controls and data

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Significant experience in senior financial management or finance business partnering
• Experience producing reports for senior stakeholders
• Experience coordinating budgeting, forecasting and planning processes
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, controls and governance
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and modelling skills
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders constructively
• Experience leading finance professionals

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leaders with financial insight, challenges and advice to improve decisions.
• Develop relationships with budget holders and senior stakeholders with clear analyses of performance, risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate the annual budgeting and business planning process.
• Forecast activity with robust modelling and scenario analysis for decisions.
• Prepare accurate management information for senior leadership and Executive reporting.
• Produce timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary.
• Operate financial controls and ensure governance standards compliance.
• Lead and develop the Corporate Finance team and manage workloads.
• Drive improvements in processes, controls and reporting, including data, automation and Oracle EPM.
• Maintain financial policies, procedures and guidance and escalate significant issues to the Head of Finance.

Skills

Senior financial management

Finance business partnering

Budgets and forecasting

Financial reporting

Governance

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Oracle EPM

Job description

UKSBS is recruiting a Finance Manager to join Corporate Finance in a hybrid role across Swindon, Stockton-on-Tees or Newport. You will report to the Head of Finance and lead the finance business partnering team, delivering planning, reporting and governance across the organisation.

You will shape financial decision-making, support transformation, and contribute to high-quality financial services while working with senior leaders and driving continuous improvements in reporting, controls and data