# Finance ManagerAccounting / Finance,Finance ManagerOctober 27, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Cambridge* Posted 4 hours ago* £39,000 – £46,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**We are excited to be partnering with a leading Cambridge based organisation to recruit a Finance Manager.This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys balancing strategic business partnering with hands-on financial management, team leadership and stakeholder engagement.Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take ownership of financial planning, management accounting, forecasting, grant administration, compliance and reporting. You will lead a finance team of 4 while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping to drive informed decision-making and financial sustainability.### Key Responsibilities* Lead budgeting, forecasting, management accounting and financial planning activities.* Develop and maintain long-term financial forecasts and business plans aligned with organisational strategy.* Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis and year-end reporting.* Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, policies and procedures.* Manage departmental accounts, financial controls and month-end processes.* Oversee accounts payable, purchase orders, expenditure controls and reconciliations.* Support the financial evaluation and costing of new programmes, projects and initiatives.* Lead, coach and develop the finance team, driving continuous improvement and best practice.Provide commercial and financial insight to senior leaders and non-financial stakeholders.You must be ACCA/ACA or CIMA qualified with finance management experience ideally within a large complex organisation and strong expertise in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. You will ideally have proven experience of managing a small finance team however this is not essential and support will be given.If you would like to discuss this role further please call Kathryn at Pure Cambridge or apply below #J-18808-Ljbffr