Finance Operations Manager — Manchester

A finance operations manager in Manchester oversees daily client fund reconciliation, regulatory compliance, merchant invoicing, and month-end closing processes within a payment services environment. The role includes managing a finance team, ensuring accuracy in P&L analysis, and leading annual audits, requiring practical knowledge of CASS 15 and acquirer settlements. Candidates should have over five years' experience in finance operations, particularly in payment acquirers, PSPs, or PayFacs, along with proficiency in ERP systems like NetSuite and advanced Excel skills. Familiarity with card scheme fee structures and merchant billing processes is essential, with extra skills such as PCI DSS familiarity considered advantageous. The position offers a hybrid working model with substantial responsibilities for building and maintaining financial operations in a regulated environment.