Director of finance Work, Jobs in Manchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Finance Director Sports & Entertainment
Aramark —Manchester
- Remote
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Head of Financial Crime and MLRO
Together —Cheadle
- Full-time
Quick apply
Financial Director
Persona Care & Support —Bury
- £89,878 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Finance Director
Bury Care Academy —Bury
- £89,878 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Associate Director – Portfolio Management
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Business development
- Continuous improvement
Quick apply
Head of Group Commercial & Procurement
Club L London —Manchester
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Head of Ancillary Revenue
Awaze —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Non-Executive Director
ACE Money Transfer —Manchester
- Financial services
- Leadership
Quick apply
3d
Deputy Head of Financial Mis-Selling
Clarke Legal Specialists —Manchester
- £70,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Life insurance
Quick apply
14d
Head of Asset Investment Strategy
First Choice Homes Oldham —Oldham
- £73,770 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
Commercial Finance Director
Awaze —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Head of New Business & Implementation – Procurement & Supply Chain
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d
Head of Finance
The Grange School —Northwich
- £68,952 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- School
- Free parking
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3d
Director / Senior Director, Quality & Risk Management (Global Transaction Advisory Group)
Alvarez and Marsal —Manchester
- Full-time
- Contracts
- Training & development
Account Director
Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Account Director
Nucleus Global —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Budgeting
- Work from home
Finance Director
Williams Stanley and Co —Manchester
- £109,000 - £110,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Accounting
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Northern LGPS - Finance Director
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council —Droylsden
- Leadership
Portfolio Director
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
- Business development
- AI
- Leadership
Quick apply
Account Director
Mitie —Manchester
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Cleaning

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Finance Director Sports & Entertainment

Aramark -
Manchester

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Job details

9 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Financial strategic planning
ACA
Financial analysis
Overseeing budgeting and forecasting
Performance analysis in finance
CIMA
Ongoing financial performance monitoring
Financial management
Leadership

Full job description

Job Description

Are you a strategic, commercially minded finance leader with a passion for delivering excellence in fast paced, high-profile environments? Aramark’s Sports & Entertainment (S&E) sector is seeking an exceptional Finance Director to guide financial strategy, strengthen commercial performance, and partner with operational leaders across some of the most exciting venues in the industry.

As the business continues its strong growth trajectory, this role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial direction, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring the sector remains competitive, innovative, and financially robust. Reporting to the CFO and acting as a key copilot to the S&E MD, you will influence decision making at the highest level while leading a talented finance team to deliver insight, rigour, and continuous improvement.

This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership with hands on impact across event and non-event trading helping to create memorable hospitality experiences while delivering long term value.

This is a permanent, remote role with a UK client facing remit.

What's in it for you:

Competitive salary and package
Generous annual leave that increases in line with service, with the opportunity to buy extra
Defined contribution pension scheme
Life assurance
Benefits app: access to 100s of discounts, online GP appointments, mental health support and our Employee Assistance Program
FOOD! Opportunities to attend in-house events and try the culinary genius of our teams (we are a food business after all!)

Job Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of the financial strategy for the UK S&E sector
Provide strategic insight and challenge to the leadership team to support informed, data‑driven decisions
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across multisite, multi‑client operations
Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards and processes
Manage cashflow, working capital, and capital expenditure while reporting into the UK Group
Analyse trading performance across events and non-event days to identify opportunities for revenue and margin growth
Support pricing strategy, yield optimisation, and menu engineering for hospitality offerings
Partner with operational leaders to drive cost control, labour planning, procurement efficiency, and stock management
Act as a trusted advisor to the S&E MD and sector leadership, providing clear and actionable financial insight
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering capability, accountability, and continuous improvement

Key Requirements:

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with substantial post‑qualification experience
Senior finance leadership experience within a high volume hospitality, stadium catering, sports, or large scale events environment
Strong understanding of cost control, labour management, and food & beverage profitability
Experience working with contract based commercial models such as concessions, revenue share, or joint ventures
An influential communicator and presenter who is commercially astute, analytical, pragmatic, and effective under pressure
Demonstrates high integrity, strong governance mindset, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service while partnering closely with operational teams

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [email protected]

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence

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