Finance Manager
Join EMJ as a Finance Manager, leading a talented team while driving financial control and growth. Use your expertise to shape our future in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment!
Are you a finance whiz with a passion for numbers and a love for strategy? If so, we’ve got the perfect role for you! EMJ is on the hunt for a Finance Manager who’s ready to lead, inspire, and help us take our financial game to the next level.
As our Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading the finance team, driving financial strategy, and enhancing our control environment. Plus, you’ll have the chance to dive into exciting cross-functional projects that will challenge you and help EMJ grow even further. Intrigued? Let’s break it down.
🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead and mentor a small but mighty finance team, offering guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure smooth operations and accurate financial reporting.
- Take charge of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting—your insights will be crucial for our strategic decision-making.
- Keep us in line with the latest regulations by overseeing year-end audits and working closely with external auditors to make sure everything is in perfect shape.
- Strengthen the control environment across departments, ensuring that our financial data is top-notch and error-free.
- Collaborate with senior management to communicate financial performance in ways that directly influence business strategy – think of yourself as the link between finance and growth!
- Handle key stakeholder relationships—you’ll liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams to keep everyone informed and in the loop.
- Lead exciting project work to improve financial systems, data quality, and analytics across EMJ, ensuring we’re always evolving and improving.
📈 What We’re Looking For:
- You’re fully ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified or finalist and have solid experience managing finances within a fast-paced environment.
- A finance guru with experience in data-focused financial management—you love diving deep into the details while keeping an eye on the bigger picture.
- You’re great at financial analysis and have a knack for making data-driven recommendations to boost business performance.
- Advanced at Excel and financial software, with the ability to create meaningful insights from data.
- Proven leadership skills—you’ve managed or mentored a team and can inspire them to deliver their best.
- You’ve got strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax legislation, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong communicator, comfortable explaining financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
🎉What We Offer
At EMJ, we take care of our people. From keeping you fit with extended gym lunch breaks, to supporting your personal growth through mentorship and team events, we believe in creating an environment where everyone can thrive:
- Free fruit & healthy breakfasts to fuel your day.
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme to help you stay fit and save money.
- An extra day off for volunteering—give back to your favourite causes.
- Access to team events throughout the year to bond with your amazing colleagues.
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Healthcare plans, gym discounts, and more – we’ve got your wellbeing covered
- Full list of benefits: EMJ Benefits
Key Information
- Reports to: Finance Director
- Line manager to 2 x Finance Assistants
- Hours: 8.30am – 5pm, Mon-Fri
- Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
- Working Pattern: Hybrid working minimum 3 days in the offic (FT in office during probation)
- Location: This role is based onsite in our London/Moorgate office
We operate a hybrid working environment. We’d expect to see you in the office at least 3 days a week. During your probation, though, you’ll be in with us all five days—it’s the best way to get you up to speed and support your development. So, if you’re after something fully remote, this probably won’t be the right fit - we encourage people in office, where we people are achieving their personal and professional goals.
About EMJ
EMJ's purpose is to elevate the quality of healthcare globally, by supporting all healthcare professionals with free and easy access to medical journals and lifelong learning opportunities. We do this to create Gold Medal Winners, enabling healthcare professionals to become the best versions of themselves. Similarly we equip our employees with all the skills, tools and knowledge they need to be in the top 10% of what they do and create Gold Medal Winners in the company.
At EMJ, we believe in…
Entire buy in: Everyone has loyalty to our vision, values, culture, and the long-term goals of EMJ. We are committed to doing so in a positive and passionate way.
Taking care of your own: We all need to be proactive and responsible for our own actions. This will lead to an inspiring place to work that we are all proud of.
Going the extra mile: Always give your best performance, this will create a team that is different to anything else, full of hard working, gold medal winners.
Find out more about us and careers at EMJ.
Application process:
Your CV will be reviewed by the Recruitment team. If successful, we will be in touch to arrange a video screen call. Following this there will be a 2-stage interview process, one focused on competencies and one on the EMJ values.
- Team
- Finance
- Locations
- Head Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Working Environment
- High Performance Working (Minimum 3 days per week in-office)
Colleagues
About EMJ
EMJ’s vision is to elevate the quality of healthcare globally, and to improve patient outcomes. We do this across 18 therapy areas and the pharmaceutical sector via EMJ GOLD. We use industry-leading digital tools, to meet the challenges of time-poor medical professionals with a real passion to learn.
Founded in 2012, EMJ is the go-to place for open access education and lifelong learning opportunities, that builds trust between healthcare professionals and Pharma, to help them continuously improve together.
At the core of our content community is a portfolio of peer reviewed, open access journals, which are complemented by alternative formats such as podcasts, webinars, videos, and infographics. These provide an essential resource for senior medical professionals today and the brilliant new minds of tomorrow.
Finance Manager
Join EMJ as a Finance Manager, leading a talented team while driving financial control and growth. Use your expertise to shape our future in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment!
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