Finance Manager
Nottingham - UK
Job Summary
Contract: 12 Months Fixed Term Contract
Closing date: 28th July 2026
Recruitment Partner: Vyoma
Do you want to join our mission to be better and go further Join Boots as a Finance Manager Balance Sheet & Financial Close in our Finance team based in Nottingham. Here at Boots we believe in building a brilliant environment for our people empowering you to deliver care confidence and connection to our customers and colleagues every day.
What youll be doing
Reporting into the Head of Finance Tower Lead RtR this role is a key player in the overall Boots and No7 Beauty Company month-end close. Youll have a team of offshore resources working across Central Balance Sheet and Payroll as well as working closely with onshore teams to manage the overall month-end close cycle with an eye on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage overall month-end close timeline and progress across Boots entities
- Coordinate the Balance Sheet reconciliation process across Boots & No7
- Responsible for review of Balance sheet reconciliation of central GL accounts and Payroll
- Provide key stakeholders with visibility of RTR service delivery performance financial close health KPIs and post Balance Sheet reconciliation insights
- Lead continuous improvement of quality and process with a view to automating within SAP Blackline or other tools working towards accelerated/continuous close
- Ensure controls compliance associated with Journal and Balance sheet reconciliation
- Key partner liaising with HR/Payroll on all payroll-related items
- Manage offshore service provider through timely feedback and continuous improvement targets
- Support intercompany close ensuring your tasks are trained across to the Intercompany lead so there is cover in the team across key month-end close activities
What youll need to have (our must-haves)
- Experience of preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations
- Strong understanding of core accounting principles and an accounting qualification
- Pro-active problem-solving and can-do attitude with a drive to find efficiencies and improve processes
- A drive to develop yourself and others to learn new skills and add value to your role and across the wider team
It would be great if you also have
- Previous usage of SAP/S4 Cognos and Blackline is an advantage
- Yellow belt Lean Six Sigma (training can be provided if not already obtained this certificate)
- Team management either on or offshore
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots we are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to shape your career path within our organisation.
Rewards designed for you
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
- Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
Theres lots more in our benefits and discounts MyBoosts there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
**A bit about us**At Boots were proud to be an equal opportunity employer creating a place where everyone feels welcome supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included they thrive so were committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
**Whats next**If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
**This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) or an Access NI Check.**
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
**We hope to hear from you brilliant with Boots.**
Keywords
Finance Manager
Required Experience:
Manager
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