Finance Manager

Group Finance Manager – Travel Company (Hybrid – 3 Days in Office)

Our client, a dynamic and growing business in the travel industry, is seeking a commercially minded Group Finance Manager to join their finance team. This is a hybrid role requiring three days per week in the office, offering the opportunity to work closely with leadership across multiple brands and international operations.

Role Overview:
The Group Finance Manager will lead the delivery of accurate group reporting, drive financial controls across business units, and support strategic initiatives. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone confident managing consolidations, month-end close, and stakeholder engagement across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the group month-end close and consolidation process

• Prepare monthly management accounts and board packs

• Monitor financial performance across business units and provide actionable insight

• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles across the group

• Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with regulatory standards

• Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and external partners

• Implement improvements to reporting systems and finance processes

• Support the CFO with ad hoc analysis and group-wide initiatives

Key Requirements:

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

• Strong technical accounting background with group consolidation experience

• Previous experience in travel, hospitality, or multi-entity environments preferred

• Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with cloud-based finance systems

• Confident communicator with the ability to liaise at senior levels

• Self-starter who enjoys working across multiple projects and teams