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About the Role
The Finance Manager will support the Head of FP&A and Deputy Chief of Finance in delivering financial management and strategic planning to achieve Afin Bank Limited’s growth plans. This role involves system implementation, procedure development, and automation of financial architecture to provide management information and insight for business advancement. The primary objective is to ensure financial control and support decision-making at all levels.
Responsibilities
- Assist with financial control and reporting, focusing on balance sheet management and achieving financial targets.
- Manage the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide support and commentary for external auditors.
- Maintain the general ledger, financial accounts, and management accounts, including reconciliations and journal postings.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and reporting.
- Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of accounting policies in accordance with IFRS.
- Prepare, review, and update finance documentation, including processes, procedures, and policies.
- Manage the Accounts Payable process, including processing payments, invoices, and expense claims.
- Reconcile and update the fixed asset register and intangible assets.
- Perform ad-hoc tasks as required by the finance or executive team.
- Support the HoFP&A and Deputy CFO with business requirements for financial planning tools, AP and expense systems, general ledger, and other finance systems.
- Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and UK financial regulations.
- Assist with the production of regular financial performance reporting and commentary to the executive team and board of directors.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators to drive bank performance.
- Continually review and improve existing processes, controls, and documentation.
- Work closely with Finance, Treasury, Risk, and stakeholders to support capital and liquidity planning and reporting.
- Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounting and financial systems.
- Manage the bank reconciliation process, including all lending and deposit entries.
- Maintain best practices in financial processes, systems, and controls in a compliant manner.
- Improve, develop, and maintain financial operations to ensure effective function execution.
- Assist with the delivery of the Finance Risk and Controls Self-Assessment.
- Maintain robust risk management to safeguard the bank's financial assets.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and industry standards.
- Stay current with UK financial regulations, industry trends, and best practices.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors.
- Review audit findings and support the delivery of recommendations.
Requirements
- Interest and demonstrable experience in Financial Services, preferably in a Bank or Building Society.
- Experience in a relevant role within a finance department.
- Proven expertise in implementing and operating Financial Reporting tools.
- Ability to influence and align colleagues to make things happen.
- Ability to build trusting and collaborative relationships across the business.
- Confidence to challenge existing ways of working and drive improvements.
- Ability to show initiative and possess a problem-solving attitude.
- Follow the Bank’s applicable FCA and PRA Conduct Rules, policies and controls.
- Act with integrity, due skill, care and diligence.
- Be open and cooperative with regulators.
- Treat customers fairly.
- Observe proper standards of market conduct.
- Deliver good outcomes for retail customers where the relevant rule applies.
- Complete required training and raise risks, breaches and concerns promptly.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Managing expectations
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and workstreams effectively.
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Finance Manager
Education Level
- Professional accountancy qualification or finalist (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA)
Benefits
- 6x life assurance
- 26 days annual leave
- BUPA private medical insurance
- 15% pension (5% employee contribution and 10% employer contribution)
- Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
- Access to a suite of competitive benefits under Health and Wellbeing
- Colleague social events
About the Company
- Afin Bank Limited (ABL) is an early-stage bank with ambitious growth plans.
- Our Values: Curiosity, Togetherness, Empowerment, Innovation.