Finance Manager

An established and expanding organisation within the healthcare sector is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to support its next phase of growth.

The business delivers a range of specialist services across multiple revenue streams and is continuing to scale, with new service lines launching in 2026 alongside further developments in the pipeline.

The Role

This is a key position within the finance function, offering a mix of hands-on responsibility and commercial involvement.

You will oversee core financial operations while working closely with senior stakeholders to provide insight, improve processes and support strategic decision-making. The role offers strong exposure across the business and would suit someone who enjoys contributing beyond the numbers.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Control

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• Production of monthly management accounts and supporting analysis
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• Posting and reviewing journals including accruals and prepayments
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• Maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations
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• Managing the fixed asset register
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• Analysing financial performance and highlighting key drivers
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Planning & Forecasting

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• Leading budgeting and forecasting processes
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• Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts
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• Monitoring performance against budgets, investigating variances
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• Providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions
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Governance & Compliance

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• Identifying risks and implementing improvements
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• Acting as a key contact for audit activity
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• Strengthening financial controls and processes
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• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and HMRC requirements
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Finance Operations

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• Ensuring timely supplier payments
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• Supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function
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• Overseeing payroll processes in partnership with HR
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Team & Business Support

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• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
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• Building strong relationships across departments
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• Driving process improvements and efficiencies
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• Contributing to wider finance and business projects
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About You

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• Experience in a Finance Manager or similar role
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• Strong background in management accounting and reporting
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• Commercially aware, with the ability to translate numbers into insight
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• Analytical, organised and detail-oriented
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• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
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• Able to manage priorities effectively in a growing environment
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• Proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset
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Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

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• ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualified
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• Experience producing management accounts and financial reporting
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• Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and balance sheet control
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Desirable:

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• Experience with Xero or similar accounting systems
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• Background within healthcare or service-led organisations
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• Experience supporting or developing junior team members
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