Finance Manager

Organisation: British Cycling
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Manchester
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 11 August 2025
Job Description: About British Cycling
British Cycling exists to bring the joy of cycling to everyone.

We have embarked on an exciting new journey, with a modernised commercial and events offering grounded in social impact and storytelling, harnessing the spotlight and inspiration of our athlete’s performance on the world stage, and our growing portfolio of major events.

We are working towards our three key priorities outlined in our strategy; to support and grow the sport to make cycling more inclusive and accessible, to lead on the world stage by winning and winning well, and to drive social impact by tackling inequalities through providing opportunities.

About you
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for financial compliance and team leadership? We're seeking a Finance Manager to oversee transactional finance and support our transformation journey. If you're motivated by developing teams, strengthening controls and driving efficiencies, we'd love to hear from you.

What will you be doing?
Manage the team – lead the full month end process working across the team as necessary.
Oversee year end and audit process including managing the external audit process through to signing of the accounts.
Banking relationship management, ensuring finance interfaces are used to their full capacity to support automation.
Oversee all transactional finance including payments and receipts.
Prepare all grant claims for sign off by the Finance Director.
Set operational targets and provide assurance over all transactional processes (including assurance over budget holder compliance).
Lead on continual process improvement and automation.

What we’re looking for:
Significant experience in a similar level role
Skilled in leading and motivating teams
Qualified or part-qualified accountant
Experienced in AP, AR, payroll and VAT
Process improvement mindset
Experience of membership organisations or sport’s governing bodies

What are the perks?
Competitive Salary
Cycle to Work Scheme
Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)
Holiday purchase scheme
Life Assurance
Pension

How to apply
Send us your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and why you feel you meet the criteria via the apply button below.

Applications close: Monday 11th August 2025
How to apply: Please apply using the following link - https://careers.britishcycling.org.uk/job/739971