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Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Reed
locationChichester, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 5 days ago
Banking
£50,000 - £60,000

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

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

Planning & Forecasting

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

Governance & Compliance

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

Finance Operations

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

Team & Business Support

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

About You

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

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

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

Desirable:

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

Salary range

  • £50,000 - £60,000