BHFT
proprietary algorithmic trading
FinanceManager–ManagementAccounting
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“Finance Manager – Management Accounting at BHFT. Skills: Budget Management, Plan-vs-Actual Analysis, Daily Financial Control, ERP Implementation, Management Reporting, External Reporting & Audit Support. Own the annual budget and rolling forecasts across all group entities. Lead monthly variance reviews with budget holders”
What You'll Achieve.
drive sharp plan-vs-actual analysis with budget holders; maintain the financial control framework that keeps our business running with discipline and clarity; ensure data migration integrity; drive better business decisions
Industry & Context.
sees the story behind the numbers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, 5+ years of finance experience, at least 2 years in management accounting or FP&A, Hands-on ERP experience, Solid grounding in IFRS principles
Nice to Have
Master's or MBA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA, qualified or finalist, ERP implementation experience, Advanced Excel, Google Power BI or similar BI tools
What You'll Do.
Own the annual budget and rolling forecasts across all group entities
Lead monthly variance reviews with budget holders
Consolidate group-level management accounts
Review invoices and purchase contracts against approved budgets
Verify correct cost centre allocation
Monitor committed vs. available budget in real time
Lead the Finance stream of our ERP project
Deliver end-user training
Ensure data migration integrity
and annual management accounts with analytical commentary
Maintain dashboards for senior management and the board
Support ad hoc modelling and scenario analysis
Provide interchangeable cover to the FM – Financial Reporting & Audit on statutory accounts
and audit files during leave or peak periods
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
lead monthly variance reviews with budget holders; Provide interchangeable cover to the FM – Financial Reporting & Audit
Communication Scope
analytical commentary; challenge budget holders constructively
Process & Methodology
Lead the Finance stream of our ERP project
Full Job Description
BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms. Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both High- and Medium-Frequency Trading approaches. We’re a team of 200+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology—70% are technical specialists in development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics spheres. The remaining part of the team supports our business operations, such as Risks, Compliance, Legal, Operations and more. With a strong focus on innovation and performance, BHFT is actively expanding its presence in traditional financial markets. We value a results-driven culture, emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and constant improvement, all while offering the flexibility of remote work and a globally distributed team. We are looking for a Finance Manager to be the internal financial control hub of our group. In this role, you'll own the full budget cycle, drive sharp plan-vs-actual analysis with budget holders, and maintain the financial control framework that keeps our business running with discipline and clarity. You'll also play a leading role in our ongoing ERP transformation and provide seamless cover for external reporting and audit activities alongside your Finance Manager peer. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on structure, sees the story behind the numbers, and isn't afraid to challenge budget holders constructively to drive better business decisions. Key Responsibilities * Budget Management & Plan-vs-Actual Analysis. Own the annual budget and rolling forecasts across all group entities, lead monthly variance reviews with budget holders, and consolidate group-level management accounts. * Da
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