Finance Programme Manager

*Remote (UK)

Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality!

Our core value of ‘Love Work, Love Life, Be You’ has been central to our success and so we’re looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day and help us continue to grow.

We are the number one UK headquartered software provider in the UK and are forecasted to grow to a global population of over 12,000 employees by 2026.

What are we all about?

At Access, we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from the Hospitality sector, to Manufacturing industry, to Not for Profit’s to Construction, and many more.

We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business, currently helping over 60,000 customers to have the freedom to do more.

About You:

We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Programme Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing multiple finance projects within our organisation, ensuring they’re completed on time and on budget. You will have a solid understanding of financial accounting processes/practices in a Technology business and ideally managed projects to improve order to cash processes.

You will be responsible for programme planning, risk management, resource scheduling, budget management, stakeholder management and at times being the point of escalation for related project delivery. Ideal candidate will have strong background in finance project management, with experience in managing complex finance programmes and having  delivered / lead ERP & EPM implementations,

Day-to-day, you:

• Maintain the Programme Plan tracking progress and ensuring good communications with all external and internal stakeholders.
• Undertake management of projects, ensuring delivery milestones are met within the agreed project time/cost/quality constraints
• Identify and ensure Programme and project risks and issues are identified and documented
• Manage multiple financial projects, ensuring progress according to overall plan
• Utilise excellent communication skills with other team members
• Build and maintain relationships with Key Stakeholders
• Work to exacting standards to ensure excellent customer and user experience
• Prepare & present programme reports and financial analysis to senior stakeholders

Skills and Experience: 

• Previous Programme/Project Management delivery experience in a software environment  
• Experience in complex financial programme management
• Possess strong Leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate cross functional teams
• Experience of EPM system implementation
• Ideally understanding of ERP system implementation
• Strong focus on delivery - Driven and able to adopt practical and pragmatic approach
• Good communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Great relationship building skills
• Good project planning and forecasting skills
• Strong budget management and forecasting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What does Access offer you?

We are a growing software company, and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously and we will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference.

On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you’re with us), and a matched pension scheme you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that gives back so you’ll also have a charity day you can take to support something that matters to you.  

At Access we’re all about helping everyone Love Work and Love Life. Why? Because we believe people can only be their best when they can be themselves. So, if you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t match perfectly, we’d still love to hear from you. You might just be whom we are looking for.

We love the fact that we’re all different. We believe by having more diverse perspectives at work improves how we run our business, helps us to better support our customers, and when you think about it, it’s just more fun!

What’s holding you back? Come and be part of our Amazing Access Family!

Love Work. Love Life. Be You.