Finance Manager in Bickley

PLEASE NOTE: This role is based in our Bromley office 5 days a weeks. Please only apply if you are able to travel to and work from Bromley.

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our growing EdTech business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who is looking to take on a broad, hands-on finance role with responsibility for management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and the day-to-day management of the finance function.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will provide accurate and timely financial information, analysis and commercial insight to support effective decision-making across the business.

You will also play an important role in developing the company's financial reporting, systems and controls as the business continues to grow.

The Role

• Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management information, including departmental analysis and variance analysis against budget and forecast.
• Produce the monthly Management Accounts pack commentary and analysis to support business decision-making to the senior leadership team.
• Manage, support and develop the finance team, ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining high standards across the finance function.
• Maintain and develop the company's financial model, including budgets, forecasts and key underlying assumptions.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and regularly update forecasts to reflect changes in business performance and expectations.
• Develop and maintain KPI reporting to improve commercial awareness and financial accountability across departments.
• Work closely with departmental managers to understand financial performance, investigate variances and provide appropriate financial support and challenge.
• Ensure appropriate financial controls, systems, policies and procedures are maintained and continually improved as the business grows.
• Ensure the company meets its tax compliance and statutory reporting obligations and support the year-end audit process. xgikmsk
• Work closely with the sales and tenders teams, providing financial analysis and support around pricing decisions to help maximise revenue while protecting margins.