Location:
Manchester, GB
Opening Date: 26 Jul 2024
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Finance Manager – Group Functions
Closing Date of Applications – 20th August 2024
Our Story
Established in 2013, City Football Group is the world’s leading private owner and operator of football clubs, with total or partial ownership of thirteen clubs across the world. City Football Group also invests in other football related businesses and serves as a global commercial platform for our partners, whilst fulfilling our purpose of empowering better lives through football on a local and global scale, consistent with what “City” football has meant to people for over a century.
Our Winning Team
Our purpose is to empower better lives through football. We are proud of the role City Football Group clubs play in their localities, delivering positive economic, social and environmental impact through our operations and through programmes and activities that bring about meaningful, lasting change.
The purpose of this role is to provide financial support to Group Function areas, such as Finance, Technology, People Services, Legal and Communications. To understand the relative business areas and provide dedicated financial support to the leaders of each respective area. The role will be the main Finance contact for these areas of the business, including the collection, reporting and analysis of the financial information
A priority will be to influence, challenge and support the Group Function areas with ad hoc projects and additional financial analysis. To support the areas to identify and obtain the necessary broader finance input when needed, e.g tax, technical accounting guidance etc.
This is Your City
CFG have some unique benefits such as free breakfast and lunches as well as free access to the gym, running clubs, padel court, onsite yoga and bootcamp. All of which are situated on campus with modern and collaborative working spaces and free car parking.
The core benefits package includes 26 days holiday plus your birthday, private medical insurance, employer pension contribution, private health insurance, dental plan, cycle to work scheme, give as you earn and life assurance. There are also lifestyle and partnership discounts on offer.
Your Impact
What we are looking for
Essential
City Football Group promotes equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview.
Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Due to our safeguarding promise, all UK based CFG roles will be subject to a DBS check upon commencing employment with us. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.
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