Finance Manager, Business Performance Partner

Form3
Summary
Join Form3's Finance team as a Finance Manager & Business Performance Partner, acting as a key partner across the organization. You will oversee day-to-day financial operations, support business decision-making through analysis and planning, and recommend improvement strategies. Responsibilities include financial management (budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance), managing the annual audit, developing internal controls, and providing financial modeling. You will also partner with business leaders, analyze performance data, support OKR engagement, and contribute to the company's strategic roadmap. This role requires a fully qualified accountant (CIMA; ACA; ACCA) with Big 4 training and 2+ years post-qualification experience. Strong financial analysis, reconciliation, and communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate will have experience in a FinTech, Payments, Banking or SaaS company.
Requirements
- Fully qualified Accountant (CIMA; ACA; ACCA) with a strong foundation of technical knowledge
- Trained within the Big 4, evidencing best-practice standards
- 2+ yearsโ post-qualification experience working within a Finance role
- Proven expertise in financial analysis, with the ability to derive insights and support strategic decisions
- Experience managing monthly reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Hands-on knowledge of billing, payments and transactional finance operations
- Skilled in preparing group management accounts, including intercompany accounting
- Strong communicator, with a track record of effective stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities whilst still delivering to tight deadlines
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Manage the annual audit process, acting as the key liaison for external Auditors
- Develop and implement internal control policies and procedures to safeguard company assets
- Provide robust financial modelling and analysis to support strategic decision-making
- Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of financial systems and processes
- Prepare and deliver financial reports and presentations to senior stakeholders
- Partner with Leaders from across the business to develop and execute strategic plans
- Analyse performance data, identify trends and recommend actions to enhance business outcomes
- Support company-wide engagement with Objectives & Key Results (OKRs), and track impact and progress towards company goals
- Conduct variance analyses and offer insights into financial performance against budget and forecast
- Play a key role in the development and refinement of the companyโs strategic roadmap
Preferred Qualifications
- People Management experience, with the ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams
- Experience within Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP)
- Proficiency in using NetSuite, with a good understanding of its financial and operational capabilities
- Experience working within a FinTech, Payments, Banking or SaaS company