Role: Finance Manager - Projects
Location: Horwich, BL6 6JW
Contract: Full-Time Hours / Permanent

Salary: £47,000 - £57,000

Company: EG Group

About the Role:

EG Group is looking for a qualified Finance Manager to join our dedicated Finance Projects team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering the Company’s Finance Transformation Strategy, leading and supporting a variety of finance transformation projects across systems, processes, reporting, and financial modelling.

Reporting directly to the Assistant Financial Controller (Projects), you will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and the wider business, including colleagues across the UK, US, Germany, and BENELUX. You will build strong relationships, coordinate project activity, and use your finance expertise to deliver practical improvements across the function.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take their finance career to the next level within a fast-paced and evolving finance transformation environment.

Why Join EG Group?

• Discretionary performance-based bonus scheme
• Grow your career – gain accredited qualifications, apprenticeships, and progression opportunities within a global organisation
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working – up to 2 days per week (dependent on role and business needs)
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Cycle to Work and Car Scheme available
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Annual leave buy back scheme – purchase up to 5 additional days
• Discounted gym membership – stay healthy and save on fitness costs
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Wellbeing facilities – space to relax and recharge
• Free secure on-site parking
• Dress Down Fridays
• Free VDU eye test

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead and support a variety of finance transformation projects, including system implementations, process optimisation, reporting development, and restructuring and transition projects.
• Support system implementation and enhancement projects, including the ongoing improvement and optimisation of Oracle FCC.
• Design and implement new or improved finance processes, including both manual and system-driven solutions.
• Work closely with dedicated Project Managers to coordinate project delivery, ensuring key actions, milestones, and deliverables are effectively managed.
• Manage and build relationships with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business, including senior stakeholders and international teams.
• Support the implementation and development of US GAAP reporting standards, ensuring accurate and consistent financial reporting.
• Extract, analyse, and interpret financial data to support project delivery and business decision-making.
• Build and develop reports and dashboards using tools such as Power BI and Power Query, presenting key insights and project updates to senior management.

This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualified accountant – ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE.
• Previous experience working within finance projects, transformation, systems implementation, or process improvement.
• Experience supporting finance system implementations or system improvement projects, with Oracle FCC experience highly desirable.
• Understanding of financial reporting, with experience of US GAAP desirable.
• Proven stakeholder management experience, with the ability to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders across Finance and the wider business.
• Good data management and analytical skills, with experience using tools such as Power BI, Power Query, or similar.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to present updates and insights to senior management.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing requirements.

Who is EG Group?

EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 7 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.

Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.