Who we are
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation.
What we do
We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do.
Location: Hybrid role, Birmingham
Salary: £45,000-£60,000 depending on experience (pro-rata)
6 Month FTC, full time, Monday-Friday
Join our team as a Finance Manager and play a key role in driving financial excellence and shaping strategic success.
Are you a talented and ambitious finance professional with a passion for enhancing performance and supporting business growth?
We're looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of a portfolio within VIVO Defence, where you will have a pivotal role in influencing our financial strategy and decision-making.
Responsibilities:
1. Oversee the preparation of management accounts and provide insights into profitability, financial performance, and strategic delivery.
2. Engage with key stakeholders across various departments, supporting financial discussions, cash collection, and commercial activities.
3. Prepare monthly reports to inform strategic decisions and continuously monitor financial performance through key performance indicators.
4. Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
5. Participate in business projects, bids, and change programmes, driving continuous process improvements and automation.
What You Need To Do The Job:
To succeed in this role, you will bring a professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). You should have a strong knowledge of IFRS and technical accounting matters, as well as commercial and strategic awareness, with the ability to communicate effectively and influence key decisions.
Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, along with advanced Excel skills to present complex data, is essential. Familiarity with SAP systems is beneficial but not required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and adaptable finance professional to make a real impact. You will enjoy a flexible working arrangement, including home-based work and regular travel across the UK to support VIVO Leadership and ensure business success.
If you're ready to lead with financial insight and help shape the future of financial excellence at VIVO Defence, apply today!
VIVO Defence Services
The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco, and EQUANS during the recruitment process.
At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool.
We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr