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Finance Manager

Barclay Meade
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£120,000 - £144,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for a Finance Manager for a 6-month contract based in Luton, with a competitive salary of £60,000 per year.
  • The role involves managing overhead costs across various business areas and acting as the primary finance contact for the Workday optimisation project.
  • Candidates must have a full qualification in finance or a related field, along with experience in overhead processes within a large company.
  • Strong analytical skills, particularly in variance analysis, and excellent communication abilities are essential for this position.
  • Prior experience with Workday and proficiency in Excel, including macros, are advantageous for applicants.

Our client is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to join their Central Overheads team in Luton on a 6 month contract basis. This dynamic role promises a stimulating environment where financial expertise will be pivotal to the success of the business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage overhead costs for key business areas such as Finance, Insurance, Legal, and Group Markets
  • Act as the primary finance contact for the Workday optimisation project
  • Steer strategic and annual planning for overhead costs
  • Create budgets, forecasts, and detailed monthly reports
  • Lead cost-saving initiatives and evaluate business cases
  • Provide insights on potential financial risks and opportunities
  • Maintain and enhance relationships with different business functions
  • Guide junior team members to achieve financial targets
Job Requirements:
  • Full qualification in finance or a related field
  • Prior experience using Workday is advantageous
  • Experience with overhead processes in a large company
  • Strong analytical abilities, particularly in variance analysis
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Excel, including macros; familiarity with TM1 is an advantage
  • Proactive and solution-focused attitude

If you are an experienced Finance Manager with a knack for financial strategy and collaboration, we invite you to apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.