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Finance Technology Manager

Daniel James Resourcing
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Technology Manager – Finance Systems position is a hybrid role based in Leeds or Manchester, requiring 1-2 days of office attendance per week.
  • This is a brand-new, greenfield role within a major enterprise, offering a salary of up to £80,000 per annum plus benefits.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in finance systems and at least 5 years of relevant experience in IT systems and service management.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the finance technology strategy, managing key finance systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • This role provides a unique opportunity to influence the future of finance technology while working in a supportive and autonomous environment.
Technology Manager – Finance SystemsHybrid | Leeds or Manchester 1-2 days per weekBrand-New, Greenfield Role in a Global EnterpriseAre you a finance systems expert with a strong technical background? Do you want to shape and lead a brand-new role in a major enterprise business? If you’re passionate about finance technology, IT operations, and driving strategic change, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work out of either the Leeds or Manchester office 1-2 days per week and paying up-to £80,000 per annum + benefitsWhy This Role?
  • First of its kind – This is a greenfield role, meaning you’ll have the freedom to define the strategy, shape the future, and make a real difference.
  • Big business, big impact – Join a major enterprise with the autonomy of a start-up-style environment in your domain.
  • Influence & leadership – Be the go-to finance tech expert, bridging the gap between Finance and IT across Europe.
  • Hybrid flexibility – Work remotely with some time in our Leeds office.
  • Career-defining opportunity – Build something from scratch, set the standards, and own the finance tech space.
What You’ll Do:
  • Lead Finance Technology Strategy – Define and drive a roadmap for finance systems across the European business.
  • Own Key Finance Systems – Oversee Coda, SAP Concur, Proactis, Business Central, and more.
  • Bridge IT & Finance – Work closely with Finance leadership and IT teams to deliver scalable, effective solutions.
  • Optimise & Enhance – Ensure finance systems run smoothly, efficiently, and future-proof them for growth.
  • Manage Vendors & Service Performance – Own relationships, oversee SLAs, and drive service excellence.
  • Support & Train – Help teams adopt and leverage technology to its full potential.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement – Identify opportunities to improve finance technology and business processes.
  • Deliver a Major Transformation Project – Lead a cross-functional initiative to review and enhance finance systems.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
  • Strong technical background in finance systems – ideally Coda, SAP Concur, Proactis, or similar.
  • Experience in IT systems, service management, and vendor relationships.
  • Strategic thinker & problem solver – able to align technology with business goals.
  • Hands-on experience in finance technology transformation projects.
  • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills.
  • Not a Project Manager role – this is for someone with a technical IT/Finance systems background.
What’s In It for You?
  • Be the first – This is a unique, career-defining role where you’ll set the direction and establish best practices.
  • Enterprise scale, agile mindset – Work in a large, global company with the flexibility to shape your domain.
  • High-impact role – Your expertise will directly influence the future of finance technology.
  • Supportive leadership & autonomy – You’ll have trust, backing, and the freedom to make decisions.
  • Competitive salary & benefits – Package designed to attract the best.

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