Finance Manager FTC (Fully Qualified)
Posted 1 day ago by Vertical Advantage
£75,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Finance Manager role at a globally recognized consultancy involves blending hands-on finance with strategic business partnering to support the International Markets division. The position requires collaboration with senior stakeholders to provide financial insights, drive performance, and influence key commercial decisions. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment and aims to shape financial strategy. The role demands strong financial acumen and the ability to operate effectively across multiple regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with senior stakeholders across international markets to provide meaningful financial and commercial insights
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes
- Own monthly management reporting, delivering clear and actionable commentary
- Build and maintain financial models, including revenue forecasting and variance analysis
- Support strategic decision making through financial modelling and business case development
- Take ownership of month-end close processes, including revenue recognition and reconciliations
- Monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to improve outcomes
- Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
- Proven background in FP&A or finance business partnering within a commercially driven environment
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and management reporting
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with planning tools is advantageous
- Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders
- Commercially minded with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global and matrixed organisation
Salary (Rate): £75,000.00 yearly
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are partnering with a globally recognised, data led consultancy that sits at the intersection of analytics, technology and commercial strategy. This is a high growth, forward-thinking business that works with leading organisations across multiple sectors, helping them make smarter, faster decisions through data and insight. As they continue to scale internationally, they are looking to hire a commercially minded Finance Manager to support their International Markets division.
The Opportunity: This is a highly visible role that blends hands-on finance with strategic business partnering. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple regions, providing financial insight, driving performance, and supporting key commercial decisions. It is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, global environment and wants to play a key role in shaping financial strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with senior stakeholders across international markets to provide meaningful financial and commercial insights
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes
- Own monthly management reporting, delivering clear and actionable commentary
- Build and maintain financial models, including revenue forecasting and variance analysis
- Support strategic decision making through financial modelling and business case development
- Take ownership of month-end close processes, including revenue recognition and reconciliations
- Monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to improve outcomes
- Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects
Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
- Proven background in FP&A or finance business partnering within a commercially driven environment
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and management reporting
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with planning tools is advantageous
- Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders
- Commercially minded with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global and matrixed organisation