Job Description

Who are 2i?

We are a leading software testing and quality assurance consultancy. Since our inception in 2005, we have matured into a thought-leading business that can, and does, support organisations of any sector or size. We have over 200 colleagues across the UK, we work hybrid and have offices across Edinburgh (our Head Office), Glasgow, the Midlands and London.

We provide a combination of high-level consultancy services that identify software delivery risks for clients across different sectors and size. We implement the processes, tools and skills to deliver projects that focus on providing the client with certainty of delivery.

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What will your day job look like?

As a Finance Manager, you will be working in financial control and reporting and be held accountable for the day-to-day finance operations of the business. You will be confident and accurate in reporting financial results to the VP of Finance and Operational Board. 

You will have end-to-end responsibility for the Purchase and Sales ledger processing and accuracy and weekly cashflow analysis.  You will complete all month-end tasks to prepare the management accounts to trial balance and provide information for the VP of Finance and the Operational Board reports including reconciliations, journals, and forecast updates.  The role involves variance analysis against budget and forecast and working with the account management team to effectively forecast our client accounts.  There is an element of commercial input to upcoming bids and tenders and how we achieve our balance scorecard measures

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Tools used:

• Xero
• People HR
• Tempora
• Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)
  
• Bank/Credit Card Portal

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Qualifications/Experience:

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Essential 

• Qualified CIMA/ACCA/similar 
• Experience creating Finance MI and financial analysis – ability to deliver finance reports to non-finance stakeholders.
• Experience of creating and managing forecast 
• Experience of creating and managing budgets
• Experience of managing and reporting on day to day cashflow
• Ability to extrapolate and scenario plan with information available
• Attention to details and can work to deadlines
• A self-starter who can prioritise their workload

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Desirable 

• Good with people for stakeholder management and general collaboration
• Worked in a consultancy based industry
• Some understanding of IR35
• Experience using Xero
• Line Management and training experience

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What if you are a partial fit?

We value team players who are keen to develop and play their part in an ambitious and growing company. We can offer meaningful learning and development opportunities to match ambition and align skills more closely with the job description.

What is it like to work for us?

We are a professional business, so we treat people as professionals and give them the autonomy to do their job. If something isn’t working tell us; we empower our people to drive change.

Our core values are: inclusivity, learning, openness and sharing and we nurture these in our day-to-day.

We are passionate about Diversity and Inclusion. We celebrate difference and believe it is key to our success.

What we offer you

We unlock our people’s full potential.​We do this by fostering trust, investing in them and providing autonomy. We offer meaningful learning and development to support this.

We reward our people.​We offer a discretionary company and personal performance bonus and annual salary review aligned to the overall annual performance of the business. We have a range of benefits to reward people. We also have a range of events to celebrate success.

We prioritise health and wellbeing.​We have a range of engagement events and initiatives to prioritise this. You can join our Health & Wellbeing programme where you will find advice on how to maintain a healthy mind and body.

We are passionate about giving back to the community.​To give a flavour of what we do, each year our people select their ‘Charity of the Year’ that we support and fundraise for.

And much more…

Still reading?​Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.