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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailLSL Franchising is one of the UKs largest providers of estate agency franchise services. The Divisions principal business is the provision of franchising services such as brand marketing and commercial and IT support to a network of 62 franchisees which operate over 310 territories across the UK. These territories are independently managed and operated by the franchisees under various brands including Your Move and Reeds Rains as well as several local brands.
We are looking to recruit a commerciallyminded and strategicallydriven Operations & Finance Manager for a key business unit supporting our national franchise network. Based within our Client Accounts office in Chorley this role combines handson leadership with strategic thinkingperfect for someone who thrives on improving processes driving performance and making datadriven decisions.
Lead the daytoday operations of the Client Accounts team ensuring effective workflow management and service delivery
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency productivity and reporting capability
Oversee financial controls planning reporting and complianceparticularly in relation to client money
Monitor key performance indicators and provide insightled recommendations to senior stakeholders
Collaborate closely with divisional and grouplevel leadership on strategic planning and transformation projects
Directly manage a core team of 3 and provide oversight to a wider operational team of 35 FTE
Prefereably professionally qualified accountant (ACCA ACA CIMA or equivalent) with a strong financial and operational background
Demonstrated success in leading teams and improving business performance
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate datadriven insights
Strong working knowledge of risk management compliance and process optimisation
Advanced Excel and reporting capabilities; confident producing executivelevel presentations
Proven experience engaging with senior management and contributing to strategic planning
Exposure to treasury banking or franchising environments
Experience within large or corporate organisations
Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills
Background in client accounting or contact centre operations
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a commercially critical role with significant exposure to senior leadership and influence over operational and financial strategy.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on your background or needs if you require any adjustments to make the recruitment process easier please let us know.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time