Strategic IT Finance Manager – OPEX (Hybrid)

MAG; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK airport operator in Manchester is seeking an experienced IT Finance Manager to oversee technology-related financial requests and manage OPEX budgets of around £30 million. The role involves financial reporting, contract management, and process improvements within the Office of the CIO. Successful candidates will possess advanced Excel skills, strong analytical abilities, and experience in financial reporting and budgeting. A flexible work environment and generous benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Flexible and generous pension plan

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free parking

Subsidised public transport

Company discounts

2 volunteering days per year

Free Virtual GP service

Care Concierge service

Qualifications

• Experience managing OPEX budgets of approximately £30m across multiple budget areas.
• Experience with financial reporting, month-end adjustments, and variance analysis.
• Ability to identify and implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team responsible for processing Technology-related financial requests.
• Manage budgets, contracts, and financial reporting across technology functions.
• Oversee financial reporting and month-end adjustments.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical ability

Excellent planning and organisational skills

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Experience in financial reporting

Budgeting

Contract management

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

A major UK airport operator in Manchester is seeking an experienced IT Finance Manager to oversee technology-related financial requests and manage OPEX budgets of around £30 million. The role involves financial reporting, contract management, and process improvements within the Office of the CIO. Successful candidates will possess advanced Excel skills, strong analytical abilities, and experience in financial reporting and budgeting. A flexible work environment and generous benefits package are offered.