Finance Manager
Posted Today by Invitise Ltd
£700 Per day
Inside
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role involves filling three Finance Manager positions for a public sector client, focusing on Compliance and Financial Accounting until March 2028. The positions require qualified finance professionals to manage competing priorities and support the implementation of a new ERP system. The roles are home-based with occasional travel and require expertise in various finance specialisms including Inventory Process Owner, Tax, and Group Accounts/Consolidation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate strong stakeholder management and experience with ERP systems like Oracle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support BAU delivery and implementation of a new ERP system.
- Manage competing priorities and build strong stakeholder relationships.
- Drive change within finance operations and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with government finance and accounting policies.
- For the Tax role, provide VAT expertise within a government context.
- For the Inventory role, manage inventory processes at scale.
- For the Group Accounts role, handle technical accounting in group consolidation.
Key Skills:
- Professional accountancy qualification.
- Experience with Oracle or similar ERP financial systems.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Knowledge of government finance and accounting policies.
- VAT expertise for the Tax role.
- Hands-on experience in inventory processes for the Inventory role.
- Technical accounting experience for the Group Accounts role.
Salary (Rate): £700 daily
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We're looking to fill 3 x Finance Manager positions for our public sector client on contracts running to March 2028 (Inside IR35), paying up to £700 per day Umbrella. The roles are home based with ad hoc travel to meetings as required. All three positions sit within the Compliance and Financial Accounting team and will play a critical role in supporting both BAU delivery and the implementation of a major new ERP system due to go live in February 2028. The three specialisms are Inventory Process Owner, Tax (BAU) and Group Accounts / Consolidation. The successful Finance Managers will be qualified finance professionals who are comfortable managing competing priorities, building strong stakeholder relationships across government and contributing to both operational and programme objectives in a complex, fast-moving environment. You will need proven experience working with the following: Oracle or similar ERP financial systems, with an understanding of implementation lifecycles including design, build, testing and cutover Strong planning and organisational skills, with a track record of delivering to tight timescales in complex environments Stakeholder management and influencing across teams and functions, including cross-government engagement Identifying opportunities for improvement and driving change within finance operations Government finance, accounting policies and working collaboratively across departments For the Tax role you will also need strong VAT expertise within a government context, including contracted out services, taxable benefits and IR35 knowledge. For the Inventory role you will need hands-on experience managing inventory processes at scale within large organisations. For the Group Accounts role you will need strong technical accounting experience in group consolidation, financial reporting and consolidation tools. A professional accountancy qualification is essential for all three roles. Interested? Please apply below. Finance Manager, Group Accounts, Consolidation, Inventory Process Owner, Tax Manager, VAT, Government Finance, ERP Implementation, Oracle, Public Sector, Home Based, Remote, Inside IR35, Contract, Qualified Accountant, Financial Accounting