Group Finance Manager

  • Up to £70000.00 per annum
  • Full Time
  • Blackburn
  • Accountancy
  • 18/06/2026
  • Qualified
  • BBBH10611
  • Group Finance Manager
  • Permanent
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Group Finance Manager / Blackburn (Hybrid) / Salary £70,000 plus a great benefits package.

Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be working exclusively with our client who are a well established and growing organisation, now looking to recruit an experienced Group Finance Manager into their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Finance manager to play a key role in managing the team and day-to-day, ensuring effective month end reporting, systems optimisation, and data integrity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support and guidance to the finance team, act as a point of escalation for technical queries and issues. Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate.
  • Support and coordinate the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
  • Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs (UK and overseas entities)
  • Produce clear, accurate, and insightful financial information for senior stakeholders
  • Deliver key outputs including monthly board and fee forecasts.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, collaborating with departmental stakeholders.
  • Track performance against budget and provide variance analysis
  • Support UK and international banking activities. Assist with insurance renewal processes through financial data provision.
  • Extract, analyse, and interpret financial data from Dynamics 365
  • Maintain strong data integrity and consistency across reporting
  • Act as the key point of contact for finance systems and reporting queries
  • Identify and implement system improvements and process efficiencies
  • Provide ad hoc systems support across the wider business

Key Skills

  • Proven experience working with D365 / Dynamics 365 and Power BI
  • Previous experience managing a finance team
  • Strong understanding of month-end processes and management reporting
  • Exposure to multi-entity or international environments would be desirable
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Hands-on, solutions-driven approach
  • Passion for IT/Technology - improving processes, systems, and ways of working

To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on 07731 356 287

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