Finance Manager – Management Accounting

BHFT

5d•Remote

About The Position

BHFT is seeking a Finance Manager to serve as the internal financial control hub for the group. This role involves managing the entire budget cycle, conducting detailed plan-vs-actual analysis with budget holders, and maintaining a robust financial control framework. The position also includes a leading role in the ongoing ERP transformation, providing seamless cover for external reporting and audit activities, and supporting ad hoc modeling and scenario analysis. This is a high-impact role for an individual who excels with structure, can interpret financial data, and is comfortable constructively challenging budget holders to improve business decisions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
Professional qualification — ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA, qualified or finalist.
5+ years of finance experience.
At least 2 years in management accounting or FP&A.
Hands-on ERP experience (Odoo, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar).
Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's or MBA is a plus.
ERP implementation experience is a strong plus.
Power BI or similar BI tools are a bonus.

Responsibilities

Own the annual budget and rolling forecasts across all group entities.
Lead monthly variance reviews with budget holders.
Consolidate group-level management accounts.
Review invoices and purchase contracts against approved budgets.
Verify correct cost centre allocation.
Monitor committed vs. available budget in real time.
Lead the Finance stream of our ERP project.
Deliver end-user training for the ERP system.
Ensure data migration integrity for the ERP system.
Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts with analytical commentary.
Maintain dashboards for senior management and the board.
Support ad hoc modelling and scenario analysis.
Provide interchangeable cover to the FM – Financial Reporting & Audit on statutory accounts, IFRS workings, and audit files during leave or peak periods.