BHP, Chartered Accountants
Finance Manager
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Department: Finance
Location: Sheffield
Description
We're looking for a Finance Manager to support our Finance Director in delivering strategic financial leadership and operational excellence across the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to bridge finance and the wider organisation, providing meaningful financial insight, improving processes, and helping drive business performance. You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting informed commercial decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and insightful commentary to support business performance.
- Support the budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes, monitoring performance against targets and recommending corrective actions where required.
- Manage day-to-day banking activities, maintain robust financial controls and assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and the year-end audit.
- Provide timely, accurate financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the business.
- Identify financial trends, risks and opportunities, contributing to initiatives that improve profitability, efficiency and sustainable growth.
- Develop financial models and commercial insights to support new business initiatives and wider organisational objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement by streamlining finance processes and supporting the adoption of technology and AI to enhance reporting and controls.
- Build strong relationships across the business, translating financial information into clear, actionable insights while promoting a collaborative and commercially focused finance function.
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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Newly qualified ACA or ACCA (or equivalent).
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with a good understanding of UK GAAP.
- Experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence using financial systems.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- The ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
- A commercial mindset with an interest in using technology and AI to improve finance processes.
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