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Finance Change Manager - London - Asset Management

Strike IT Services
2 hours ago
Contract
London
United Kingdom

We are working with a leading Asset Manager who are undergoing a significant period of transformation within their Finance function. They are seeking an experienced Finance Change Manager to support a high-profile programme alongside core financial reporting responsibilities.

This is a broad and hands-on role, combining change delivery with day-to-day finance support, ideal for someone who is comfortable operating across both project and BAU environments

INSIDE IR35
HYBRID WORKING - 3 DAYS IN LONDON

You will play a key role in supporting Finance through the setup of a new legal entity structure, ensuring that financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks are designed, implemented, and Embedded effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Finance Change & Transformation

  • Support delivery of a major Finance-led transformation programme, including the setup of a new management company
  • Capture and translate business requirements into clear Finance process designs
  • Map end-to-end processes, including data flows, system interactions, controls, and reporting outputs
  • Work closely with Risk, Compliance, Legal and other stakeholders to ensure alignment across functions
  • Support testing phases and ensure readiness for implementation
  • Provide clear updates to senior stakeholders on progress, risks, and key decisions

BAU Finance Support

  • Provide hands-on support across Financial Reporting & Control
  • Assist with statutory reporting, capital calculations, and regulatory outputs
  • Maintain and enhance financial control processes and documentation
  • Ensure integrity of ledger and sub-ledger data

Process Improvement & Controls

  • Identify and deliver improvements across Finance processes
  • Reduce manual effort through automation and optimisation
  • Strengthen the financial control framework and ensure robust documentation
  • Ensure all new processes and controls are clearly defined and Embedded

Experience Required

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Strong experience within asset or investment management
  • Proven track record delivering Finance change initiatives
  • Experience across financial reporting, regulatory reporting, and control
  • Ability to operate across both project delivery and BAU finance environments
  • Strong understanding of finance systems, data flows, and legal entity structures
  • Advanced Excel skills