Job Description
Finance Manager
Consumer Banking
Location: South Wales/South West
Salary Range: £60,000–£70,000 + extensive benefits
This newly created role sits within the core consumer banking division. Ideal candidates will come from a Big 4 or FS background. The role will be hybrid - 2 days per week in the office.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Planning & Analysis
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Lead budgeting and forecasting in key product areas.
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Perform monthly variance analysis and identify key performance drivers.
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Deliver commercial insight and support product profitability reviews.
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Management Reporting
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Prepare executive-level dashboards and financial reporting packs.
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Track and report on key performance indicators such as income, balances, margins, and growth.
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Commercial Support
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Provide financial modelling and analysis to support product development and pricing strategies.
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Partner with non-finance teams on business cases, initiatives, and campaign evaluation.
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Control & Governance
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Maintain strong financial governance and ensure compliance with internal controls.
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Support audit processes and engage with compliance and risk teams.
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Process Improvement
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Enhance financial reporting processes through automation and standardisation.
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Contribute to the optimisation of planning and forecasting tools.
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Stakeholder Management
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Build strong relationships with stakeholders across finance and non-finance functions.
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Act as a trusted business partner to senior leaders.
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Coach and mentor junior members of the team.
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Experience & Skills
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Fully qualified accountant (ideally ACA, ACCA).
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3–8 years’ experience in finance, accounting and/or audit roles.
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Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Planning Analytics.
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Excellent communication and influencing skills.
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Detail-focused with sound judgment and commercial acumen.
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