Finance - Manager

Finance Manager

Head Office | Southampton

Full Time | Permanent

Competitive Salary £45k-£55k (Dependent on Experience)

SNG Healthcare is proud to be supporting a well-established organisation within the health and social care sector in the recruitment of an experienced Finance Manager
.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled finance professional to take ownership of the organisation's day‑to‑day financial management
, working closely with senior leadership and an outsourced Finance Director to ensure strong financial governance, high‑quality reporting, and sustainable organisational growth.

The role offers the opportunity to play a key part in financial strategy, operational decision‑making and digital finance improvements within a values‑driven organisation delivering vital services to the community.

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts
  , forecasts and variance analysis
• Produce financial reports for senior leadership and Board review
• Provide meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions

• Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts
• Support budget holders and operational managers in understanding financial performance
• Provide financial modelling to support service growth, workforce planning and tenders

• Maintain robust financial controls and governance processes
• Ensure compliance with HMRC, Companies House and sector regulatory requirements
• Support financial sustainability and regulatory requirements within a regulated service environment

• Support the review and implementation of finance systems and digital improvements
• Act as the finance lead for system upgrades and process transformation
• Ensure new financial processes are embedded effectively across the organisation

• Oversee invoicing across Local Authority, NHS and private funding streams
• Monitor aged debt and support effective income recovery
• Produce cash flow forecasts and financial risk analysis

• Line manage the Purchase Ledger Clerk and Sales Ledger Clerk
• Provide supervision, guidance and development to the transactional finance team
• Foster strong working relationships between finance and operational teams

We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware Finance Manager who can combine technical financial expertise with strong leadership and communication skills
.

• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  or qualified by experience (QBE)
• Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Management Accountant role
• Strong experience in management accounts, forecasting and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong Excel and financial systems knowledge
• Experience leading or supporting finance process or systems improvements
• Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders across the organisation

• Experience working within healthcare, social care or regulated services
• Knowledge of charity or not‑for‑profit finance (Charity SORP)
• Experience supporting audit processes or outsourced finance functions
• Experience of digital finance transformation or system implementation

• Work closely with senior leadership and strategic finance advisors
• Influence financial decision‑making across the organisation
• Lead improvements in financial systems and reporting
• Contribute to an organisation making a genuine difference in people's lives

If you are an experienced Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant looking for a new opportunity to make an impact, we would love to hear from you.

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