Finance Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a qualified finance professional to join a fast-paced, international retail business with multi-billion-pound turnover operations.

Working closely with the UK Head of Reporting & Financial Analysis, you will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis across multiple Head Office functions. This is a highly visible position offering exposure to senior stakeholders, strategic projects, acquisitions, and business integration activity.

You will take ownership of the financial performance for your designated departments, ensuring accurate reporting, providing commercial insight, and supporting decision-making across the wider business.

This role also includes line management responsibility for a Commercial Accountant, alongside close collaboration with the wider finance team.

• Full ownership of overhead costs across designated departments
• Preparation and posting of monthly prepayments and accruals
• Production of management reporting and variance analysis against budget and forecast
• Business partnering with operational departments, providing financial support and insight
• Ownership of quarterly budgets and forecasts for specific cost centres
• Presentation of monthly finance reports to senior finance leadership
• Support with statutory and group audit requirements
• Involvement in strategic finance projects and process improvements
• Assisting with acquisitions and integration of new subsidiaries
• Providing ad-hoc support to the wider UK finance team

• ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar finance role
• Strong management accounting and analytical skills
• Excellent Excel and financial systems knowledge
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Able to thrive in a fast-moving, commercially driven environment

• Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects and acquisitions
• Fast-paced, ambitious and collaborative environment
• Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing international business

If you are looking for a commercially focused finance role where you can make a real impact and develop your career within a dynamic organisation, we would love to hear from you.