Company: CEDAR
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Finance Manager (Executive Reporting), Financial Services Start-Up, London, £75k + 20% bonus + 20% pension
We are exclusively partnering a leading Financial Institution start-up formed by a group of the UK's top retail banks. This is a newly created role and an outstanding opportunity for a qualified, commercially astute Finance Manager to join a business leading the UK's financial access.
Reporting directly to the Senior FP&A Manager and working closely with the Head of Finance, you'll be the link between complex financial data and the Executive Leadership Team, the Board, and external stakeholders - crafting compelling narratives that shape decision-making across the organisation.
This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified finance professional who combines technical rigour with a strong storytelling ability and a passion for producing executive-level reporting that drives action.
They offer great flexibility being a predominantly work from home business looking for someone to visit their central London location 1 day per week with travel being paid for.
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver high-quality board and executive reports with clear, insightful commentary
- Translate financial data into meaningful and accessible narratives to inform strategic decisions
- Produce regular management information (MI) dashboards and reports
- Conduct deep-dive analysis on performance trends, variances, and key business drivers
- Utilise available tools to support faster, more value-add analysis
- Work closely with senior Directors across Finance, Strategy, and Operations
- Present findings confidently, clearly and with impact to non-financial audiences
- Extract and manipulate data from core systems
- Build and maintain financial models and reporting templates that support decision-making
- Deliver outputs under pressure and within tight timeframes, maintaining a high level of accuracy
To be successful in this role - you will need:
- CIMA / ACA Qualified with 2+ years of post-qualified experience
- Strong experience in executive reporting and insightful financial commentary
- Proven ability to simplify complex financial information and influence senior stakeholders
- Skilled in data analysis and visualisation (Power BI or similar tools preferred)
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for automation
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
Package
- £75,000
- 20% bonus
- 20% Pension
- 30 days holiday
- Other brilliant corporate benefits