At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and compliance to ensure company’s financial health.
- Company: Better, a leading telecommunications provider with a vibrant and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, early finish Fridays, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a modern office environment with fun events and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on financial strategies and business success.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong Excel skills; CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
About Us
Better is a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to customer satisfaction. Our Bournemouth office is a vibrant and supportive environment where every team member plays a crucial role in our success.
Role Overview
As a Finance Manager at Better, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations and ensuring the integrity of our financial information. You will be responsible for maintaining the company's financial health by managing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Provide detailed analysis of financial results, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Support the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing forecasts.
- Monitor actual performance against the budget, providing variance analysis.
- Develop financial models to support business planning and decision-making.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance efforts.
- Internal Controls & Process Improvement
- Provide guidance on financial best practices and drive process automation initiatives.
- Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and drive financial performance.
- Act as a strategic partner to the leadership team, providing financial insights and recommendations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, or similar finance role.
- CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent qualification preferred but not essential.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Experience using Xero or Sage is a plus.
- Confident building relationships across departments and supporting senior stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior stakeholders.
- Eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
Benefits
- Annual salary of £45,000-£50,000 per year.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day for every year of service, plus your birthday off.
- Early finish Fridays.
- Modern office with an onsite café and gym.
- Monthly staff awards with quarterly dinner and drinks at top local restaurants.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Enjoy events such as summer parties, Christmas celebrations and charity fundraisers.
- Access to discount at popular retailers.
Finance Manager in Bournemouth employer: Better
Better in Bournemouth is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and dynamic work culture, perfect for those looking to excel in telesales. With a competitive starting salary of £30K, employees benefit from growth opportunities, monthly awards, and engaging company events, making it a rewarding place to build a career while enjoying the beautiful coastal location of Bournemouth.
