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Finance Manager
Our Future Health UKFinance Manager leading day-to-day financial operations for Our Future Health, the UK’s largest health research programme. Overseeing accounting, cashflow, controls and a small finance team.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including accounts payable and receivable oversight, month-end close processes, and cashflow forecasting. Proficient in developing financial models and improving finance processes while managing and developing team members.
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Qualified AccountantAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsTeam ManagementFinancial Process ImprovementCashflow Forecasting
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Hard Skills
Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableMonth-End CloseJournal PreparationBalance Sheet ReconciliationVAT ReturnsFinancial ModellingInvestment PlanningStatutory AuditsGrant Funding
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAttention to DetailProactive ApproachSolutions-Focused MindsetOrganizational Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Recognized Accounting Qualification
Industry Keywords
Government FundingCharitable FundingStart-Up Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoice coding, customer invoices, payment runs and finance mailbox queries
- Lead the month-end close process, including preparing and reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations, income tracking and salary allocation journals
- Manage short-term cashflow forecasting and investment planning
- Ensure funds are available for payment runs and maximise returns on funds held
- Prepare quarterly VAT returns for review
- Support the Financial Controller with statutory, project and grant funding audits
- Manage, guide and develop two junior finance team members
- Develop and document efficient finance processes
- Support finance inductions and training across the organisation
- Provide cover for the Senior Finance Manager, including expense claim reviews and monthly payroll preparation
- Support the Finance Director, Financial Controller and wider Finance team with ad-hoc projects and cover
- Safeguard cashflow, support effective financial controls and continually improve finance processes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified accountant with a recognised accounting qualification and relevant experience in a similar finance management role
- Previous experience line managing and developing team members
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including developing and maintaining financial models
- Strong communication skills and a solutions-focused mindset
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proactive, self-motivated approach
- Confidence working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Knowledge of government and charitable funding mechanisms would be desirable
- Experience working in a start-up environment would be desirable
Benefits
Comp & perks- From £45,000 per annum basic salary
- Generous Pension Scheme – employer contributions of up to 12%
- 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Flexible use of bank holidays
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme with 25-39% savings on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice
- Home & Tech Savings – up to 8% off IKEA and Currys products, with costs spread over 12 months through salary sacrifice
- £1,000 Employee Referral Bonus
- Wellbeing Support, including Mental Health First Aiders, 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families
- Central London office in Holborn
- Flexible and remote working arrangements