Group Finance Manager
Location: London (Hybrid)
Type: Full-time
A flexible and continuously growing professional services business is recruiting a Group Finance Manager to lead day-to-day finance operations across the UK and international entities. This is a broad and hands-on role, ideally suited to a qualified (or QBE) finance professional looking to play a central part in a commercially driven, cooperative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily finance operations across the Group.
- Consolidate and produce monthly management accounts for multiple entities.
- Partner with the CFO to deliver insightful analysis and support strategic decision-making.
- Work closely with business unit leaders to analyse divisional performance and support growth.
- Oversee the interim payment process, including payroll coordination, client invoicing, forecasting, and external provider liaison.
- Review and enhance financial processes and controls.
- Manage credit control across the Group
- Run invoicing processes and ensure timely and accurate billing.
- Oversee invoice discounting arrangements and complete bank reconciliations.
- Support internal presentations and reporting cycles.
- Submit VAT returns and quarterly HMRC reports.
- Reconcile balance sheets and maintain ledgers for all group entities.
- Lead ad hoc finance projects and initiatives as the business evolves.
About You
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or QBE with strong experience).
- Technically strong, with a well-rounded understanding of the finance function.
- Commercially minded and able to partner effectively across all levels of the business.
- Proven ability to streamline processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Confident managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with accounting systems (QuickBooks ideal).
- Comfortable working with sales or commercial teams.
- Trustworthy, proactive, and follow through
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business in a role that will evolve alongside the company's ambitions. If you're looking to make a real impact and enjoy a varied, hands-on position, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your suitability.