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We are seeking a Strategic Finance Manager, with Insurance Broking industry knowledge,to join our fast-growing and forward-thinking Pricing team. In this key position, you’ll partner closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Pricing, and the wider business to drive insight, optimise income, and enable robust, data-driven strategic decision-making.
You’ll be instrumental in developing and maintaining multi-year P&L forecast models and reporting on key financial metrics — ensuring our pricing initiatives translate into tangible commercial success.
We’re investing heavily in cutting-edge technologies, including AI, machine learning, and distributed computing, to build a market-leading pricing capability and Strategic Finance is right at the heart of this transformation.
Key Responsibilities
As Strategic Finance Manager, you will:
* Build and manage multi-year P&L forecast models for strategic planning and income optimisation.
* Lead financial performance reviews and chair strategic meetings with senior stakeholders.
* Support or lead on Financial and Pricing KPI reporting, income optimisation, and product performance analysis.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to quantify the impact of pricing and commercial initiatives.
* Ensure consistency of financial data and forecast assumptions across teams.
* Manage and support the development of a Strategic Finance Analyst.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in commercial finance or Big 4 transactional services.
* Strong financial and data modelling skills (e.g., Excel Power Query, Pivot Tables).
* Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; comfortable presenting to senior audiences.
* Solid understanding of project management and cross-team collaboration.
* Highly analytical mindset with attention to detail.
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
* A strong knowledge of Insurance Broking
Personal Attributes:
* Clear and confident communicator.
* Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
* Team player with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
* Logical thinker who thrives in fast-paced, data-rich environments.
Why Join Us?
* Hybrid working from our Manchester office (2 days per week on-site)
* Be part of a high-performing team shaping the future of pricing strategy.
* Work with household name brands and industry leaders.
* Opportunities to grow, innovate, and make a real impact.
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
*A full job description is available on application.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Insurance
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