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We are seeking a commercially aware Finance Manager on behalf of a multi-location consumer service and retail operator in Oxford, to take full ownership of the day-to-day finance function and act as a key commercial partner to the senior leadership team.
Along with a competitive salary, benefits package and accessible location, this is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual seeking autonomy in a rewarding role that offers potential progression towards senior financial leadership.
As Finance Manager your responsibilities will include:
* Financial Reporting – Take full ownership of the month-end close process and the preparation of monthly management accounts, P&L variance analysis, and commercial commentary.
* Team Leadership – Lead and mentor a Finance Assistant, ensuring accurate transactional processing and supporting their professional development.
* Forward Planning – Collaborate with senior leadership to develop annual budgets, rolling cash flow forecasts, and treasury management strategies.
* Operational Controls – Oversee financial operations, controls, and ledger integrity across multiple operating sites, ensuring accurate cost-matching and revenue reporting.
* Compliance & Governance – Manage corporate compliance, including VAT returns, payroll reviews, and the preparation of year-end statutory accounts under UK GAAP.
* Commercial Support – Lead monthly financial review meetings with non-finance operational managers to boost financial awareness and performance across the business.
Please do apply for this Finance Manager position if your skills and experience match those below:
* ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience) with strong technical accounting and financial analysis skills.
* Experience gained in a similar role.
* Exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex financial data into engaging presentations for operational stakeholders.
* Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable taking full ownership of a fast-paced finance function.
* Advanced Excel skills; experience with multi-site retail, leisure, or ERP systems is highly advantageous.
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