Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDevelopment OpportunityInnovativeAbout Our ClientA leading organisation in the retail and technology space is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to support its Technology Finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role as a strategic business partner to senior technology stakeholders and help steer critical investment decisions that shape the future of innovation and digital transformation.Job DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesPartner with Technology leadership and FP&A teams to lead strategic and annual planning cycles, aligning capital and operational priorities across the business.Act as a trusted financial advisor to technology leaders, delivering data-driven insights that underpin commercial decision-making.Evaluate and challenge technology investments, ensuring robust financial governance and clear value creation across a diverse portfolio.Communicate complex financial insights clearly and effectively to senior executives across Finance and Technology.Own the financial performance of a wide-ranging investment portfolio, tracking key metrics and balancing project and operational resourcing.Review business cases for new technology spend, verifying cost efficiency and business benefits.Collaborate with Control and FP&A teams to develop compelling management reports and leadership packs.Provide ad-hoc financial modelling and scenario analysis to support innovation initiatives and strategic choices.Support governance forums such as the Investment Committee and Technology Approvals Group, ensuring seamless capital allocation processes.Drive cost efficiencies across the Technology function, embedding a culture of cost consciousness and continuous improvement.Champion simplification of the finance operating model across capital lifecycle processes.The Successful ApplicantA successful Finance Manager should have:Professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)Proven analytical and data interpretation skillsStrong Technology understandingExperience in Capex analysis and project-based financial planningStrong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levelAbility to communicate financial data effectively to technical and non-technical audiencesFamiliarity with the Technology function and its drivers is a plusWhat's on OfferAnnual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary25 days annual leave plus personal day (excluding Bank Holidays)Private medical insuranceGenerous parental leave policies, including:26 weeks full-pay maternity/adoption leave (after 1 year of service)6 weeks fully paid paternity leaveAccess to virtual GP services and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Wellbeing support with expert resources for mental health and general wellbeingIf you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in the retail industry!ContactHarley HopkinsQuote job refJN-072025-6790013Phone number+44 172 773 0119Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinance ManagerSectorBusiness ServicesLocationWelwyn Garden CityContract typePermanentConsultant nameHarley HopkinsConsultant phone+44 172 773 0119Job referenceJN-072025-6790013