Senior Finance Manager

Senior Finance Manager Leeds City Centre (Hybrid) £75,000 - £80,000 + bonus Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Manager to join a fast-growing, Leeds-based business. This is a high-impact role combining technical excellence with strategic finance business partnering, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and complex, multi-project environments. Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead a team of three and play a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. Responsibilities: Management Accounting • Review and enhance management accounting systems, processes, and controls • Oversee the integrity of working papers and underlying ledgers • Review monthly management accounts and recommend improvements • Coach and develop junior team members, providing hands-on support Financial Accounting • Review statutory accounts, accounting policies, and technical treatments • Provide guidance on refinancing, accounting standards updates, and project-specific policies • Act as a key contact for audit and tax partners, providing feedback and driving improvements Reporting & Business Partnering • Attend project board meetings, providing insight on financial performance and technical matters • Monitor project deliverables in line with loan facility agreements • Review financial models and lead on budgets and cashflow forecasting • Build strong relationships with funders and key internal/external stakeholders Ideal Candidate Profile • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified • Proven experience in a multi-entity or multi-project environment • Technically strong with the ability to translate financials into commercial insight • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level • Hands-on, approachable leader who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves • Track record of progression across both academic and professional career Salary & Benefits • £75,000 - £80,000 base salary • Bonus scheme • Hybrid working model • Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious business with strong career progression Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: