Location:
15 Kings Court, Newmarket
Salary:
£55k - £65k
Role Status:
Full time (35hrs) or part time considered (min 28hrs)
Closing Date:
31 Jul 2025
To ensure the effective delivery of the Finance function by managing the operation and performance of the Finance team whilst effectively linking the day-to-day finances to the organisation’s strategic goals.
About Us
Yutree Insurance Ltd is an independent commercial insurance brokerage and underwriting agency. We offer highly personalised insurance advice and protection to our clients whilst also providing other brokers with access to our own, underwritten product range.
We have a reputation for excellence, built on a foundation of respect, transparency and a commitment to professionalism, development, and customer value.
You can find out more about us at https://yutree.com/
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance function, linking day-to-day financial operations to our strategic goals. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll manage financial reporting, compliance, systems improvement, and a high-performing team to ensure efficient running of the Finance operation and support the growth of the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and overseeing the day-to-day function of the finance department
- Managing all monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and analysis
- Monitoring cashflow and working capital
- Driving systems automation and process improvements
- Ensuring compliance with FCA and other statutory requirements
- Building and maintaining internal relationships across all departments, and managing relationships with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, insurers, brokers and suppliers
- Managing and developing the finance team
This role is based at our office in Newmarket, with a hybrid working model to support flexibility and work-life balance. Occasional travel to our second office in Norwich may be required from time to time.
The role can be full time (35hrs per week) but applications from those wishing to work part-time (min 28hrs) are also welcome.
About You
You will:
- Be ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified (or equivalent experience)
- Have proven finance leadership experience
- Have people management experience
- Have in-depth knowledge of core accounting principles, finance procedures, documentation standards and audit trail creation
- Proven ability to manage financial reporting cycles
- Be a strong communicator, with analytical and organisational skills
- Be proficient in using finance-related technology and systems
- Be willing to get involved with the day-to-day tasks of the function when needed to keep processes moving
Experience of working in the insurance sector would be a bonus, along with experience of using Acturis.
About the Package
As well as the salary, we also offer:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement (34 days per year, inc. BH)
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Financial support for qualifications
- Group life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Company sick pay scheme
- Shopping discounts platform
- Flexible hybrid working
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Company events
- Company pension scheme
Further Information
Candidates who are successful at the screening stage will be invited to a formal interview, which consists of:
- A short, scenario-based technical assessment
- Exploring your previous experience, roles and responsibilities
- A set of competency-based questions related to our framework, which is based on the CII’s Professional Map
If you require any adjustments to support you in the application process, please let us know by emailing katie.woodcock@yutree.com
We are a Disability Confident – Committed employer. Please indicate if you are making an application under the Disability Confident scheme.
To support our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we invite you to complete an anonymous and optional questionnaire to help us monitor the diversity of applicants. The information you provide will be used for monitoring purposes only and will not affect your application. If you would like to complete the survey, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://forms.office.com/e/2T7n9DaNwU
We may close the vacancy earlier than the closing date if we have enough suitable candidates so early applications are encouraged.
No agencies please.
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