Summary: The Senior Finance Manager role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Wolverhampton, focusing on supporting the Head of Finance in delivering efficient financial operations. The position requires CCAB/CIMA qualification and involves overseeing financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, and regulatory reporting. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a high-performing finance function within a dynamic environment. This role also emphasizes the importance of effective communication and relationship-building within the finance team and across the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Head of Finance in delivering the company’s financial operations.
• Oversee financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, and regulatory reporting.
• Manage cost-sharing reporting for partner funds and operational finance.
• Administer financial operations of alternative partnerships.
• Motivate and inspire junior finance team members.
• Communicate complex financial matters clearly and effectively.
• Develop pragmatic solutions to complex financial problems.
• Participate in continuous professional development related to accounting and finance.
• Build effective relationships at all levels within the company.
• Manage competing priorities and deadlines under pressure.

Key Skills:

• CCAB/CIMA qualification.
• Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent report-writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire team members.
• Highly organized with strong time management skills.
• Good interpersonal and people management skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of accounting, finance, investments, and pensions.
• Ability to communicate complex information in an understandable manner.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Wolverhampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance