Finance Project Manager

 

Description:

We're looking for a Finance Project Manager to join our Finance team and play a key role in driving strategic change across our global business. This is an exciting opportunity to lead finance transformation initiatives, improve processes and systems, and deliver projects that create lasting business value.

About The Role

Working within our Finance Transformation & Operations team, you'll lead a portfolio of finance-related projects from concept through to successful delivery. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, IT and the wider business to implement improvements that enhance performance, efficiency and reporting capabilities.

Key responsibilities include:
 

  • Leading multiple finance projects from initiation to implementation.
  • Managing project scope, timelines, risks, budgets and governance.
  • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the business.
  • Driving finance process improvement, automation and standardisation initiatives.
  • Supporting finance system implementations, upgrades and integrations.
  • Establishing effective project governance, reporting and decision-making frameworks.
  • Coordinating testing, training, user acceptance and deployment activities.
  • Ensuring projects deliver measurable benefits aligned to business objectives.

About You:

We're interested in hearing from experienced project professionals who enjoy working in complex, stakeholder-rich environments and have a passion for driving change.

You'll bring:

  • Proven experience leading and delivering projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent project planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing project governance, risks and dependencies.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience using project management methodologies and tools.
  • A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

It would be beneficial if you also have:

  • Experience delivering finance transformation or finance change projects.
  • Knowledge of finance processes, controls or systems.
  • Experience working with ERP platforms.
  • A recognised project management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM or PMP.

Organization Buro Happold
Industry Accounting / Finance / Audit Jobs
Occupational Category Finance Project Manager
Job Location London,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-10-09 5:16 pm
Expires on 2026-11-23