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Finance Manager
Hybrid X3 days onsite at our Hook office, RG27 9UY
Full Time, Permanent
Band 2 / £80,000 - £90,000 (dependent on experience)
Join Sercos Finance Global Finance Services (GFS) Hub
Serco has transformed Finance to support its future growth, by creating a UK-led Global Finance Services (GFS) Hub at the heart of the organisation. This hub is is a true engine of growth - delivering accurate, timely and well-controlled financial information while driving standardisation, efficiency and continuous improvement across the business.
This is an exciting opportunity to join team in a key leadership role, owning the end-to-end Record-to-Report (R2R) process for the UK Division and helping shape how Finance operates across a complex, contract-led organisation.
The role
As Finance Manager, youll be responsible for delivering accurate, timely and controlled financial results across Sercos UK business, which spans c.80 contracts across five business units and generates annual revenues of approximately £2.4bn.
Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, youll lead a mixed onshore and offshore team of Financial Accountants, overseeing month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and high-quality financial reporting. Youll play a critical role in supporting accurate A2R delivery and while continuously improving Finance processes and ways of working within the GFS Hub.
As part of this youll:
Lead, coach and develop a team of onshore Financial Accountants and offshore BPO resources
Own and deliver an effective, efficient month-end close across assigned cost and revenue streams
Review and approve material accounting adjustments, ensuring accuracy and control
Support Senior Finance Managers in understanding the results and the subsequent reporting
Own aged balance sheet items (WIP, debt, accruals, prepayments) and drive resolution with stakeholders
Review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance with the Serco accounting manual
Build strong relationships with operational teams to improve financial processes and efficiency
Drive a continuous improvement mindset, embedding better, smarter ways of working
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