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Financial Systems Reporting Analyst

Greater London, London £55000 Annually Goodman Masson

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Financial Systems Reporting Analyst
Salary: £55,000 p.a.
Contract: Six months fixed term
Department: Finance

We are supporting a not-for-profit organisation in the recruitment of a qualified and confident finance professional to join their finance team on a six-month fixed term contract. This role will provide critical analytical support to the Director of Finance on a project to enhance financial systems, streamline reporting, and strengthen planning analysis.

As part of a small, dedicated team of three staff supporting the Director of Finance, the successful candidate will play a key role in eliminating inefficient manual processes, strengthening reporting structures, and improving the quality of financial analysis that underpins decision-making.

The organisation’s finance system is SAGE 200 , and the project focuses on maximising integration opportunities and enhancing the reporting functionality offered by the SAGE package.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of SAGE purchase ordering and invoice recognition modules, invoice and journal approval workflows, and the integration of Ivvy CRM with SAGE, working with the organisation’s SAGE partner.

  • Work with the Director of Finance and SAGE partner to develop in-house use of the SAGE Data Analytics module, strengthening monthly reporting outputs, reconciliation controls, and supporting annual budgeting and forward-planning.

  • Support the development of reporting outputs from the CRM system to enable pricing, cost-benefit analysis, and scenario planning for a trading subsidiary.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Training

  • Qualified CCAB accountant with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Advanced Excel modelling capabilities.

  • Experience of SAGE 200 or similar financial systems.

  • Proven track record in delivering process improvements and clear financial analysis.

Personal Attributes

  • Self-motivated, solutions-oriented, and highly organised.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Collaborative team player with a strong service ethos.

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Financial Systems Reporting Analyst

Greater London, London Goodman Masson

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Financial Systems Reporting Analyst
Salary: £55,000 p.a.
Contract: Six months fixed term
Department: Finance

We are supporting a not-for-profit organisation in the recruitment of a qualified and confident finance professional to join their finance team on a six-month fixed term contract. This role will provide critical analytical support to the Director of Finance on a project to enhance financial systems, streamline reporting, and strengthen planning analysis.

As part of a small, dedicated team of three staff supporting the Director of Finance, the successful candidate will play a key role in eliminating inefficient manual processes, strengthening reporting structures, and improving the quality of financial analysis that underpins decision-making.

The organisation’s finance system is SAGE 200 , and the project focuses on maximising integration opportunities and enhancing the reporting functionality offered by the SAGE package.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of SAGE purchase ordering and invoice recognition modules, invoice and journal approval workflows, and the integration of Ivvy CRM with SAGE, working with the organisation’s SAGE partner.

  • Work with the Director of Finance and SAGE partner to develop in-house use of the SAGE Data Analytics module, strengthening monthly reporting outputs, reconciliation controls, and supporting annual budgeting and forward-planning.

  • Support the development of reporting outputs from the CRM system to enable pricing, cost-benefit analysis, and scenario planning for a trading subsidiary.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Training

  • Qualified CCAB accountant with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Advanced Excel modelling capabilities.

  • Experience of SAGE 200 or similar financial systems.

  • Proven track record in delivering process improvements and clear financial analysis.

Personal Attributes

  • Self-motivated, solutions-oriented, and highly organised.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Collaborative team player with a strong service ethos.

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Senior Financial Analyst - Management Reporting

MK7 4DA Milton Keynes, South East £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and growing financial services firm based in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join their dedicated team. This pivotal role focuses on management reporting, providing critical insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization. You will be instrumental in shaping financial narratives and driving efficiency through robust reporting mechanisms.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, prepare, and analyse complex financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy and completeness of reporting.
  • Identify key financial trends, variances, and performance drivers, providing clear explanations and actionable recommendations.
  • Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes, contributing to the financial planning cycle.
  • Improve existing reporting processes and systems, recommending and implementing enhancements for greater efficiency and insight.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Support ad-hoc financial analysis projects as required by senior management.
  • Mentor and guide junior members of the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
Qualifications:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in financial analysis, management accounting, or financial reporting roles, ideally within a fast-paced industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP), and internal controls.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, complex formulas) and experience with financial modelling.
  • Familiarity with financial reporting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work effectively under pressure.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented finance professional looking to advance their career in a supportive and challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the financial health and strategic direction of our client's business. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with a hybrid working model that combines office-based collaboration with remote flexibility.
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Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Reporting

CV1 2DT Coventry, West Midlands £50000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their Accounting team in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This is an in-office position, offering a stable and collaborative work environment. The role focuses on corporate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a thorough understanding of financial principles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
  • Conduct variance analysis, identifying key drivers and providing insightful commentary.
  • Support the external audit process by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation.
  • Assist in the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial analysis to support business initiatives and investment decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and understand operational drivers.
  • Assist in the preparation of management presentations and board reports.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
The successful candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, and possess professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent. A minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in financial analysis and reporting is required, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in financial modeling, advanced Excel skills, and experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to a reputable organization in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**, and further develop your career in financial analysis.
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Financial Planning Analyst - Reporting and Analytics

BL1 4AG Bolton, North West Outcomes First Group

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We’re reimagining work/life balance – and you could be part of it.

At OFG, we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week trial – a bold step toward giving our teams more time to recharge, refresh, and enjoy life outside of work.

That means you could be working 80% of your usual hours, while still earning 100% of your pay.

If the trial proves successful, we’ll roll out the 4DWW across the Group – making now the perfect time to join #TeamOFG and help shape the future of work.

Job Title: Financial Planning Analyst – Reporting and Analytics

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

Location: Bolton – Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the Bolton office

About Us:

At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child can thrive when given the right environment for success. As one of the world’s leading providers in our sector, we deliver exceptional, research-led education tailored to each individual, with smaller class sizes and personalised learning plans. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning, our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, we work together, and we are accountable to one another to make the remarkable happen.

Job Purpose

To provide high-quality financial planning, analysis and reporting to the finance leadership and operational teams to drive business performance, foster understanding and support growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial performance:

  • Lead month-end reporting and analysis to Operational leaders, delivering clear and accurate financial results in a timely manner.
  • Analyse monthly financial results prepared by the accounting team to highlight and comment on key variances to budget or forecast.
  • Collaborate with and support stakeholders to understand, track and analyse site financial performance, building rapport and holding them accountable for budget targets.
  • Ensure that financial KPIs for relevant divisions are clearly and accurately reported on, with key trends highlighted to support informed decision making.
  • Communicate performance effectively and objectively to the business, challenging budget holders and fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Manage and maintain the month-end query tracker, ensuring site leaders receive prompt and clear responses to aid their understanding of financial results.
  • Continuously review and improve the reporting processes and analysis across the FP&A and wider Finance team where appropriate.
  • Work closely with the Business Intelligence team to create and distribute financial results and scorecards through systems and automation.

Budget and Forecast:

  • Support the Finance Business Partners in the budgeting process across all areas of the Group, ensuring alignment to strict timelines and relevant analysis is adhered to.
  • Maintain a budget and forecasting financial model to ensure consistency of data across all areas, including relevant KPIs.
  • Support the Lead FP&A Analyst, Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence team in implementing system-driven automation for reporting, budgeting and modelling tools.
  • Customer service:
  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams, including relevant department heads.
  • Act as the main point of contact on behalf of the wider finance team for responding to queries raised directly to the job holder.
  • Demonstrate strong financial business partnering skills by:
  • Providing timely delivery of monthly reports and scorecards (with support from the Business Intelligence team)
  • Offering training and guidance on financial awareness to key senior leaders in operational teams as needed.
  • Model a positive, professional and collaborative ethos in the Finance team, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.

Projects:

  • Provide financial analysis and reporting on capital expenditure projects, ensuring robust data insight and budget tracking.
  • Partner with the Property and project teams to monitor project performance, support decision-making, and ensure budgets remain on track.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Essential

  • Studying towards or completed a relevant accounting qualification (CIMA / ACCA / ACA etc.)
  • A relevant degree (Accounting / Finance / Maths etc.) or AAT qualification.
  • Unqualified candidates with significant relevant experience would be considered.
  • Advanced Excel skills is critical – data manipulation (including extraction from financial ledgers), analytical and presentation skills at a level suitable for Senior Manager review.
  • Proven ability to influence financial outcomes and work closely with operational managers.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at different levels.
  • Ability to present complex data and analysis in a high impact visual manner to senior stakeholders, drawing out the key messages and findings.
  • Relevant management accounting experience.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint.
  • Experience of Access Dimensions and Power BI would be advantageous, though not essential.

Why join Outcomes First Group?

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate and care for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools and Momenta Connect.

Our Vision

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world.

Our Mission

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations.

Our Promise

We Listen.

We never assume.

We work together.

To make the remarkable happen.

We are accountable.

To each other and for one another.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks.

All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Please note: 4DWW is subject to successful completion of your probation period and is not a contractual benefit.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process.

All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Financial Planning Analyst - Reporting and Analytics

BL1 4AG Bolton, North West Outcomes First Group

Posted today

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Job Description

We’re reimagining work/life balance – and you could be part of it.

At OFG, we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week trial – a bold step toward giving our teams more time to recharge, refresh, and enjoy life outside of work.

That means you could be working 80% of your usual hours, while still earning 100% of your pay.

If the trial proves successful, we’ll roll out the 4DWW across the Group – making now the perfect time to join #TeamOFG and help shape the future of work.

Job Title: Financial Planning Analyst – Reporting and Analytics

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

Location: Bolton – Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the Bolton office

About Us:

At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child can thrive when given the right environment for success. As one of the world’s leading providers in our sector, we deliver exceptional, research-led education tailored to each individual, with smaller class sizes and personalised learning plans. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning, our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, we work together, and we are accountable to one another to make the remarkable happen.

Job Purpose

To provide high-quality financial planning, analysis and reporting to the finance leadership and operational teams to drive business performance, foster understanding and support growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial performance:

  • Lead month-end reporting and analysis to Operational leaders, delivering clear and accurate financial results in a timely manner.
  • Analyse monthly financial results prepared by the accounting team to highlight and comment on key variances to budget or forecast.
  • Collaborate with and support stakeholders to understand, track and analyse site financial performance, building rapport and holding them accountable for budget targets.
  • Ensure that financial KPIs for relevant divisions are clearly and accurately reported on, with key trends highlighted to support informed decision making.
  • Communicate performance effectively and objectively to the business, challenging budget holders and fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Manage and maintain the month-end query tracker, ensuring site leaders receive prompt and clear responses to aid their understanding of financial results.
  • Continuously review and improve the reporting processes and analysis across the FP&A and wider Finance team where appropriate.
  • Work closely with the Business Intelligence team to create and distribute financial results and scorecards through systems and automation.

Budget and Forecast:

  • Support the Finance Business Partners in the budgeting process across all areas of the Group, ensuring alignment to strict timelines and relevant analysis is adhered to.
  • Maintain a budget and forecasting financial model to ensure consistency of data across all areas, including relevant KPIs.
  • Support the Lead FP&A Analyst, Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence team in implementing system-driven automation for reporting, budgeting and modelling tools.
  • Customer service:
  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams, including relevant department heads.
  • Act as the main point of contact on behalf of the wider finance team for responding to queries raised directly to the job holder.
  • Demonstrate strong financial business partnering skills by:
  • Providing timely delivery of monthly reports and scorecards (with support from the Business Intelligence team)
  • Offering training and guidance on financial awareness to key senior leaders in operational teams as needed.
  • Model a positive, professional and collaborative ethos in the Finance team, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.

Projects:

  • Provide financial analysis and reporting on capital expenditure projects, ensuring robust data insight and budget tracking.
  • Partner with the Property and project teams to monitor project performance, support decision-making, and ensure budgets remain on track.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Essential

  • Studying towards or completed a relevant accounting qualification (CIMA / ACCA / ACA etc.)
  • A relevant degree (Accounting / Finance / Maths etc.) or AAT qualification.
  • Unqualified candidates with significant relevant experience would be considered.
  • Advanced Excel skills is critical – data manipulation (including extraction from financial ledgers), analytical and presentation skills at a level suitable for Senior Manager review.
  • Proven ability to influence financial outcomes and work closely with operational managers.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at different levels.
  • Ability to present complex data and analysis in a high impact visual manner to senior stakeholders, drawing out the key messages and findings.
  • Relevant management accounting experience.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint.
  • Experience of Access Dimensions and Power BI would be advantageous, though not essential.

Why join Outcomes First Group?

About the Group

Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate and care for.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools and Momenta Connect.

Our Vision

Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world.

Our Mission

We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations.

Our Promise

We Listen.

We never assume.

We work together.

To make the remarkable happen.

We are accountable.

To each other and for one another.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks.

All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Please note: 4DWW is subject to successful completion of your probation period and is not a contractual benefit.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process.

All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Financial Planning Analyst - Reporting and Analytics

BL1 4AG Bolton, North West Outcomes First Group

Posted today

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We’re reimagining work/life balance – and you could be part of it. At OFG, we're proud to be part of the 4-Day Working Week trial – a bold step toward giving our teams more time to recharge, refresh, and enjoy life outside of work. That means you could be working 80% of your usual hours, while still earning 100% of your pay. If the trial proves successful, we’ll roll out the 4DWW across the Group – making now the perfect time to join TeamOFG and help shape the future of work. Job Title: Financial Planning Analyst – Reporting and Analytics Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Location: Bolton – Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the Bolton office About Us: At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child can thrive when given the right environment for success. As one of the world’s leading providers in our sector, we deliver exceptional, research-led education tailored to each individual, with smaller class sizes and personalised learning plans. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning, our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, we work together, and we are accountable to one another to make the remarkable happen. Job Purpose To provide high-quality financial planning, analysis and reporting to the finance leadership and operational teams to drive business performance, foster understanding and support growth. Key Responsibilities: Financial performance: Lead month-end reporting and analysis to Operational leaders, delivering clear and accurate financial results in a timely manner. Analyse monthly financial results prepared by the accounting team to highlight and comment on key variances to budget or forecast. Collaborate with and support stakeholders to understand, track and analyse site financial performance, building rapport and holding them accountable for budget targets. Ensure that financial KPIs for relevant divisions are clearly and accurately reported on, with key trends highlighted to support informed decision making. Communicate performance effectively and objectively to the business, challenging budget holders and fostering a culture of accountability. Manage and maintain the month-end query tracker, ensuring site leaders receive prompt and clear responses to aid their understanding of financial results. Continuously review and improve the reporting processes and analysis across the FP&A and wider Finance team where appropriate. Work closely with the Business Intelligence team to create and distribute financial results and scorecards through systems and automation. Budget and Forecast: Support the Finance Business Partners in the budgeting process across all areas of the Group, ensuring alignment to strict timelines and relevant analysis is adhered to. Maintain a budget and forecasting financial model to ensure consistency of data across all areas, including relevant KPIs. Support the Lead FP&A Analyst, Head of FP&A and Business Intelligence team in implementing system-driven automation for reporting, budgeting and modelling tools. Customer service: Build strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams, including relevant department heads. Act as the main point of contact on behalf of the wider finance team for responding to queries raised directly to the job holder. Demonstrate strong financial business partnering skills by: Providing timely delivery of monthly reports and scorecards (with support from the Business Intelligence team) Offering training and guidance on financial awareness to key senior leaders in operational teams as needed. Model a positive, professional and collaborative ethos in the Finance team, fostering a supportive and productive work environment. Projects: Provide financial analysis and reporting on capital expenditure projects, ensuring robust data insight and budget tracking. Partner with the Property and project teams to monitor project performance, support decision-making, and ensure budgets remain on track. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Studying towards or completed a relevant accounting qualification (CIMA / ACCA / ACA etc.) A relevant degree (Accounting / Finance / Maths etc.) or AAT qualification. Unqualified candidates with significant relevant experience would be considered. Advanced Excel skills is critical – data manipulation (including extraction from financial ledgers), analytical and presentation skills at a level suitable for Senior Manager review. Proven ability to influence financial outcomes and work closely with operational managers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at different levels. Ability to present complex data and analysis in a high impact visual manner to senior stakeholders, drawing out the key messages and findings. Relevant management accounting experience. Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint. Experience of Access Dimensions and Power BI would be advantageous, though not essential. Why join Outcomes First Group? About the Group Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high quality special needs education and care. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people we educate and care for. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools and Momenta Connect. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise We Listen. We never assume. We work together. To make the remarkable happen. We are accountable. To each other and for one another. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: 4DWW is subject to successful completion of your probation period and is not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Financial Accounting Manager

London, London £75000 - £80000 Annually Michael Page

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The Financial Accounting Manager will oversee financial reporting in IFRS and FRS 102. This role requires a strong technical accounting background and the ability to lead a high-performing team in the accounting & finance department across the full statutory/financial reporting lifecycle - month end, quarterly, half yearly, and annual close (extended trial balance view). It will also manage a team of 4x direct reports.

Client Details

A well-established US parent,in the financial services sector, this company is recognised for its strong presence in the industry and commitment to excellence - now looking to continue with its first foray in London. With a focus on delivering financing for its clients (equipment, invoice financing, deposits, payments), the company provides a professional and collaborative environment.

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Financial Accounting Manager

City of London

Banking & Financial Services

  • Prepare and oversee the production of accurate financial reports in line with accounting standards (FRS 102 and IFRS).
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal financial policies across month end, quarterly, half yearly and annual close in extended trial balance view.
  • Manage and mentor a team within the accounting & finance department to deliver high-quality results rolling up own sleeves to assist and review AP, AR, Journals, Payments, Ledge Adjustments.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders as business partner to provide financial insights and recommendations.
  • Coordinate external audits and address auditor queries effectively.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency ahead of new system-go live, UAT.
  • Monitor and manage financial risks to ensure robust internal controls are in place.
  • Manage a direct team of 4x heads.

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Financial Accounting Manager

City of London

Banking & Financial Services

A successful Financial Accounting Manager should have:

  • A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA - ideally ex Big 4 or Practice top 100 having there-after taken time in-house within FS.
  • Extensive knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements (FRS 102 and IFRS).
  • Proven experience in leading and managing teams within accounting & finance, specifically within Payments, SME Bank or Deposits/Savings house.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in process improvement and financial systems implementation is an advantage.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of approximately 75,000-80,000 per annum.
  • Generous benefits package, including a 15% employer pension contribution, private health cover, life insurance, and income protection.
  • Performance-based bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development within the business services industry.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on collaboration and growth.

If you are an experienced Financial Accounting Manager looking for a permanent role in a thriving environment, we encourage you to apply today!

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Financial Accounting Manager

Michael Page

Posted 6 days ago

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full time

The Financial Accounting Manager will oversee financial reporting in IFRS and FRS 102. This role requires a strong technical accounting background and the ability to lead a high-performing team in the accounting & finance department across the full statutory/financial reporting lifecycle - month end, quarterly, half yearly, and annual close (extended trial balance view). It will also manage a team of 4x direct reports.

Client Details

A well-established US parent,in the financial services sector, this company is recognised for its strong presence in the industry and commitment to excellence - now looking to continue with its first foray in London. With a focus on delivering financing for its clients (equipment, invoice financing, deposits, payments), the company provides a professional and collaborative environment.

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Financial Accounting Manager

City of London

Banking & Financial Services

  • Prepare and oversee the production of accurate financial reports in line with accounting standards (FRS 102 and IFRS).
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal financial policies across month end, quarterly, half yearly and annual close in extended trial balance view.
  • Manage and mentor a team within the accounting & finance department to deliver high-quality results rolling up own sleeves to assist and review AP, AR, Journals, Payments, Ledge Adjustments.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders as business partner to provide financial insights and recommendations.
  • Coordinate external audits and address auditor queries effectively.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency ahead of new system-go live, UAT.
  • Monitor and manage financial risks to ensure robust internal controls are in place.
  • Manage a direct team of 4x heads.

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Financial Accounting Manager

City of London

Banking & Financial Services

A successful Financial Accounting Manager should have:

  • A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA - ideally ex Big 4 or Practice top 100 having there-after taken time in-house within FS.
  • Extensive knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements (FRS 102 and IFRS).
  • Proven experience in leading and managing teams within accounting & finance, specifically within Payments, SME Bank or Deposits/Savings house.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in process improvement and financial systems implementation is an advantage.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of approximately 75,000-80,000 per annum.
  • Generous benefits package, including a 15% employer pension contribution, private health cover, life insurance, and income protection.
  • Performance-based bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development within the business services industry.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on collaboration and growth.

If you are an experienced Financial Accounting Manager looking for a permanent role in a thriving environment, we encourage you to apply today!

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Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager

London, London £50000 - £55000 annum The Boundary

Posted 28 days ago

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Permanent

The Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager is responsible for the day-to-day financial accounting operations and the production of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across The Boundary's global entities. This role oversees the full month-end close process, statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance support, and audit coordination, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement in financial control.

As a key operational finance leader, the Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager plays a vital role in supporting the Group Financial Controller with reporting quality, governance, and systems development. The role interfaces with the wider finance team, including FP&A, Business Planning, and regional business leaders, to support scalable, compliant, and well-documented financial operations.

This role is based 100% at our office in Camden (NW1 7DJ). We will only consider people who already have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly and quarterly close processes (journals, reconciliations, intercompany)
  • Ensure accuracy of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements across entities
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in ERP
  • Support Balance Sheet reconciliations and documentation
  • Assist with preparation of statutory accounts
  • Coordinate external audit activities and respond to auditor queries
  • Ensure reconciliations and working papers are audit-ready
  • Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal control requirements
  • Lead documentation and process improvement across finance operations
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate accounting processes
  • Support Assistant Management Accountants
  • Assign tasks, review outputs, and oversee day-to-day accounting delivery
  • Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support
  • Oversee AP/AR processes, payment runs, and cash postings
  • Support tax compliance tasks including VAT returns and payroll reconciliation
  • Work closely with P&C to support payroll accuracy and timing
  • Maintain ERP confi gurations and chart of accounts discipline
  • Support reporting integrity across ERP and linked planning tools
  • Ensure timely updates to cost centres, GL codes, and system access

KPI/Metrics

  • Month-End Close Timeliness and Accuracy
  • Number and Quality of Reconciliations Completed On Time
  • Statutory Reporting and Audit Preparedness
  • AP/AR Cycle Times and Accuracy
  • Team Development and Engagement
  • Compliance with Controls and Policy Documentation

This list is not exhaustive, other KPIs and Metrics may change or be added as required

Requirements

  • Strong experience in accounting, financial operations, or audit roles
  • Experience in group finance or multi-entity environments preferred
  • Exposure to global or multi-currency reporting advantageous
  • Experience preparing for or working directly on audit and statutory filing processes
  • Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA or equivalent)
  • Strong experience in accounting systems (ERP, e.g., NetSuite, Xero, Sage)
  • Proficient in Excel; exposure to close management tools advantageous
  • Familiarity with planning and project systems a plus (e.g. Kantata)
  • Strong attention to detail and accountability
  • Proactive learner able to improve processes while ensuring compliance
  • Organised, dependable, and self-driven
  • Comfortable managing up and supporting team members
  • Clear and concise communicator with good documentation discipline
  • Capable of building strong relationships with finance and non-finance stakeholders
  • Strong technical accounting understanding (IFRS or local GAAP)
  • Competence in reconciliations, journals, trial balance reviews, and ledger maintenance
  • Ability to manage junior staff , set expectations, and support growth
  • Comfortable delegating and quality checking outputs in a structured environment

Benefits

  • Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience
  • Bonus Scheme: based on annual company performance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Holidays: 25 Days (increases 1 day per year of service up to 29) + Bank Holidays
  • Gym membership paid for or contribution to other fitness goals
  • Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes
  • Mental Health support
  • Great Learning & Development opportunities
  • Regular team events and social activities
  • Fantastic office environment in a nice location
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