Finance Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Carlton Park - Leicester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
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SKILLS

Financial Reporting Cash Flow Forecasting Treasury Management IFRS Compliance Risk Management Working Capital Optimization M&A Support Bank Relationship Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Finance Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is hiring a Finance Manager at Carlton Park - Leicester. This is a full-time, on-site position at mid-senior level with a competitive salary.

Job Description

We are seeking a Finance Manager to lead treasury activities for a UK‑listed group with international operations. The role suits a strong CA/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant who enjoys accounting, cash flow reporting and has an interest in liquidity, funding, and financial risk management. The position covers both back office and front office treasury functions, alongside various accounting tasks including cashflow reporting. The role reports into and is supported by the Group Financial Controller, and has one direct report.

About You

  • Strong qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA)
  • Enjoys both working in the detail and taking a holistic view
  • Technical knowledge of IFRS, including cashflow reporting and treasury disclosures
  • Confident communicator with the gravitas to engage with senior leadership and external stakeholders
  • Highly organised, detail‑driven, and comfortable operating in a regulated, deadline‑driven environment
  • Interest in cash management, debt structures, FX and interest rate risk
  • Group treasury experience in a PLC environment desirable
  • Experience supporting refinancing and working with a range of banking counterparties desirable

Key Responsibilities

  • Manages daily cash flow, forecasting, and short to medium term liquidity
  • Manage day‑to‑day intercompany funding and external bank account governance
  • Daily payment approvals in line with agreed segregation of duties
  • Cashflows for budget and three-year plan
  • Going concern and stress testing of facilities and covenants to ensure compliance is maintained
  • Facility management including banking relationships, facility drawdowns and covenant certificates
  • Maintain external bank relationships
  • Working capital optimisation
  • M&A support, including raising capital when necessary and integration
  • Monitors and mitigates financial risks, such as interest rate or currency fluctuations
  • Maintain and enhance treasury policies, controls, and delegated authorities

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group

Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven e-commerce websites! Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room. Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

Benefits

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • 24/7 Virtual GP service
  • Share Save Scheme
  • Enjoy your Birthday Off
  • Free Wellbeing Tools
  • Generous Discount Scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
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