Finance Senior Manager (Transport)

TL;DR

Finance Senior Manager (Transport): Overseeing end-to-end financial reporting for the Transport business during a major cloud transformation and electrification shift with an accent on financial control and management accounting. Focus on leading a team of 12, providing commercial drivers' insight, and ensuring high-quality financial reporting to support decision-making.

Location: Newport, Bristol, or Manchester. Hybrid working: minimum 2 days per week (40% of time) in office.

Salary: £85,493 - £100,580

Company

A pioneering UK banking group shaping the future of finance as a force for good.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a team of 12 to foster a high-performance culture and professional development.
• Oversee and deliver end-to-end financial reporting for the Transport business.
• Provide insightful management accounting reporting and maintain strong financial control.
• Collaborate with Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders to drive commercial decision-making.
• Implement and embed multiple change initiatives during a period of major business transformation.

Requirements

• Recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).
• At least 5 years of experience in financial control within a financial services reporting environment.
• Demonstrable leadership capability using a coaching-led approach.
• Proven ability to lead teams through transition and implement change initiatives.
• Strong collaborative skills to build relationships across different business areas.

Nice to have

• Product knowledge in HP and Leasing.
• Experience with PowerBI or other AI-powered tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Annual performance-related bonus and share schemes including free shares.
• 30 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
• Flexible workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities.