Finance Manager

About the role

Spectrum.Life is seeking a Finance Manager to support the financial performance and operational effectiveness of its digital health business. Working in a dynamic, fast‑evolving environment, the Finance Manager will oversee core finance processes and help build scalable finance operations.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate month‑end close timetable and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, including variance analysis against budget and prior periods.
• Support the preparation of board reporting packs and cash‑management reporting.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure the integrity of financial records.
• Prepare and review balance‑sheet reconciliations, investigating variances.
• Assist with cash‑flow reporting and working‑capital monitoring.
• Lead the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and manage the audit process.
• Manage indirect tax compliance, including VAT return preparation and filing.
• Support monthly payroll processing and ensure accurate payroll journal entries.
• Handle intercompany accounting and group reporting across multiple entities.
• Document and enhance financial policies, procedures and internal controls.
• Perform detailed cost and margin analysis, own gross‑margin reporting and manage accruals and pre‑payments.

Required profile

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast‑paced setting.
• Motivated to develop and improve scalable finance processes within a growing organisation.

Required skills

• Financial reporting
• Month‑end close
• Balance‑sheet reconciliation
• VAT compliance
• Payroll processing
• Cost and margin analysis
• Intercompany accounting
• Statutory financial statements preparation
• Audit coordination