Senior Finance Manager

Company: Alexander Lloyd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Senior Finance Manager – London

£85,000-£100,000 + 20% bonus

Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home after probation

We’re recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager to join a growing, privately owned, multi-entity business based in London.

This is a broad, hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the financial management of a portfolio of UK legal entities. You’ll lead a small finance team, take ownership of reporting, controls, tax and statutory compliance, and act as a key finance partner to senior stakeholders across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and developing the UK finance team
  • Owning month-end management accounts and external reporting
  • Ensuring timely statutory and interim financial statements
  • Managing UK GAAP / FRS 102 accounting matters
  • Leading statutory audits across multiple entities
  • Overseeing tax compliance including corporation tax, VAT and WHT
  • Producing and reviewing Board-level reporting
  • Maintaining strong financial controls across the general ledger, AP and AR
  • Supporting finance transformation, automation and systems improvement
  • Partnering with senior management on financial insight and decision-making

We’re looking for:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant
  • 3+ years PQE, ideally practice trained
  • Experience within a complex, multi-entity environment
  • Sector experience within areas such as asset management, leasing, transport, infrastructure or similar would be advantageous
  • Strong UK GAAP / FRS 102 knowledge
  • Good UK tax and statutory reporting experience
  • Experience managing multiple legal entities
  • Strong team leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience of Xero or a similar accounting system
  • Exposure to structured finance would be advantageous

This would suit someone who enjoys combining technical accounting, team leadership and commercial business partnering within a growing and entrepreneurial environment.

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Posted: September 17th, 2026