Full job descriptionSenior Finance Manager
Cambridge
£65,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent


About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Finance Manager to join a growing organisation based in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in financial leadership, business partnering, and strategic decision-making.


Reporting to senior leadership, you will lead the finance function, provide insightful analysis, and ensure robust financial controls while supporting the organisation’s continued growth and success.


Key Responsibilities
*Lead and develop the finance team, providing coaching and support.
*Oversee month-end and year-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
*Prepare management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
*Deliver meaningful financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.
*Partner with operational and senior stakeholders across the organisation.
*Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and compliance procedures.
*Support annual audits and statutory reporting requirements.
*Drive process improvements and efficiencies across finance operations.
*Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, identifying risks and opportunities.
*Support strategic projects, business cases, and commercial decision-making.


About You
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
*Proven experience in a senior finance position, ideally within a complex or growing organisation.
*Strong management accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting expertise.
*Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
*Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
*Strong systems skills, including advanced Excel capabilities.
*Experience managing and developing finance teams.


What’s on Offer?
*Salary of £65,000 - £70,000.
*Generous benefits package.
*Flexible and supportive working environment.
*Opportunity to influence business performance and strategy.
*Career development within a successful and growing organisation.


Apply
If you are an ambitious finance professional looking for your next leadership opportunity in Cambridge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.