Finance Systems Manager

As Finance Transformation & Systems Manager, you'll act as a bridge between Finance and IT, leading efforts to redesign how data flows, how reporting is built, and how decisions get made. You'll take a hands-on approach to process design and tool implementation, delivering quick wins, embedding scalable solutions, and enabling the team to sustain improvements long after the project ends. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on untangling messy workflows, driving change, and turning systems into strategic assets.

• Partner with IT to design and deliver a finance-owned data repository that consolidates booking, revenue, and cost data from multiple systems into one reliable source.
• Identify, scope, and implement new finance tools and systems in partnership with Finance and IT.
• Act as product owner for core systems and tools, managing light configuration changes while overseeing more technical changes through IT or external vendors.
• Lead the creation of dashboards and reporting packs (e.g. Power BI) that support Finance leadership, sponsors, and senior management.
• Support BAU reporting and enable self-service analytics for the Finance team.
• Analyse KPIs and trends to inform commercial and operational decision-making.
• Strong grounding in finance and accounting principles, with the ability to connect process or system changes to financial outcomes.
• Proven experience in finance transformation, finance systems, or BI/analytics roles.
• Deep experience in process evaluation and redesign-able to map workflows, identify inefficiencies, and re-engineer them for speed and accuracy.
• Track record of introducing automation and reporting enhancements that improve close timelines, reporting accuracy, or sponsor visibility.
• Experience in PE-backed or high-change environments preferred.