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Finance Manager

VWA (Victoria Wall Associates)
Holborn
about 12 hours ago
remote

Skills & Technologies

AccountingFinancial ModellingAuditPayrollBookkeepingBudgetingForecastingXeroACAACCACIMAComplianceMonth-EndFinancial PlanningBenefitsAICommunication SkillsAttention to DetailLeadershipAdministration

Job Description

Finance Manager

Executive Search

Competitive salary, plus discretionary bonus

Holborn

Permanent

Hybrid, 2 days WFH

4-FMQ/RW

About the Client

Our client are a rapidly scaling executive search firm, with offices in London and NYC. They are looking for an experienced, ambitious Finance Manager to join their London team.

About the Finance Manager Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, pro-active finance professional to join the team as Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, and will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, as well as helping to build a robust financial infrastructure to support continued business growth. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Own the end-to-end accounting cycle, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and month-end close

Maintain accurate financial records, ensuring all paperwork is audit-ready

Own credit control and debtor collections

Support with budgeting, financial planning and forecasting

Produce financial narratives and analysis for leadership teams

Maintain oversight of supplier agreements and customer contracts

Oversee and improve automated finance workflows, such as AI-assisted bookkeeping and expense management

Liaise with banks, accountants, auditors and advisors on compliance and statutory administration

Any additional tasks, as required

Candidate Specification

Previous experience in a finance or accounting role

Accounting qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent is essential

Strong spreadsheet and financial modelling skills

Experience improving processes, and building structure is highly desirable

Experience with Xero, or similar financial tools is highly desirable

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Proactive, and able to work independently

Additional Information

Competitive salary, plus discretionary bonus and excellent benefits

Core hours are 8.30am – 6pm, although flexibility is required

Hybrid, 2 days WFH per week

Offices located in Holborn

If you are a proactive finance professional looking for your next opportunity, apply today!

Company & Role Analysis

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Likely perks
Private MedicalPension25+ Days HolidayStock OptionsLearning BudgetFlexible Hours
Culture & working style

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Market salary range

£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)

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