The One Group
I am looking for an experienced Group Finance Manager to cover a period of maternity.
This is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to oversee financial operations, support strategic decision-making, and drive process improvements across the finance function.
Reporting directly into the CEO, you will be responsible for the following key duties;
- Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports.
- Prepare monthly cashflow forecasts
- Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns
- Monitor budgets, performance, and key financial metrics.
- Provide financial insights to senior stakeholders
- Support with statutory accounts preparation
- Maintain robust financial controls and governance processes.
- Support finance system improvements and reporting enhancements.
- Manage two finance team members – maintaining day to day finance operations
Key Experience Required
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Strong financial reporting and management accounting experience.
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Previous people management experience is preferred.
What's in it for You?
- Hybrid working with a Cambridge base, and occasional travel to the London office
- A varied role with exposure to senior leadership and business-critical projects.
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a collaborative environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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