Finance Operations Manager

Job Locations UK-Birmingham
ID
2025-8361
Category
Finance

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We’re looking for a proactive, commercially-minded Finance Operations Manager to lead our Credit Control and Query Management function. This is a pivotal role within our Finance Operations team, driving the effectiveness and integrity of the full Order-to-Cash (O2C) process.

You’ll play a key part in improving cash performance, reducing financial leakage, streamlining processes, and enhancing customer experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about operational excellence and love driving results through people and process, this is an opportunity to make a real impact.

What You Will Do

Credit Management & Cash Collection

  • Lead the credit control team to achieve cash and overdue debt targets

  • Drive aged debt reduction, maintain weekly Top 50 Debtors reporting, and provide cashflow insights

  • Ensure timely allocation, remittances, customer statements, and escalate risks impacting month-end

Query & Dispute Management

  • Oversee the query process in ServiceNow, ensuring efficient triage and resolution

  • Reduce aged queries, escalate blockers, and maintain strong credit note governance

Billing & Credit Note Prevention

  • Partner with Billing and Sales to ensure timely, accurate invoicing

  • Address root causes of credit notes, monitor unallocated credits, and minimise accrued revenue

End-to-End O2C Ownership

  • Accountable for the full lifecycle from order entry to cash collection

  • Remove process bottlenecks and lead continuous improvement across billing, collections, and renewals

Team Leadership

  • Coach and develop the Credit Operations Lead and Credit Control team

  • Set KPIs, drive performance, and foster a culture of accountability and ownership

Ledger Integrity & Reporting

  • Maintain clean, audit-ready ledgers and oversee allocation performance

  • Deliver clear reporting on aged debt, cash performance, credit notes, queries, billing backlog, and orders on hold

What You Will Have

  • 7+ years in Finance Operations or O2C roles

  • Proven success driving cash and overdue targets (SaaS/recurring revenue experience desirable)

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability

  • Deep O2C process and controls knowledge

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

  • High proficiency in Excel; experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, and ServiceNow

What We Do For You

Wellbeing focused – Our people are our greatest assets, and ensuring everyone feels their best self to come to work is integral

  • Annual Leave – 26 days of annual leave, plus public holidays and the ability to buy additional days
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Free advice, support, and confidential counselling available 24/7 through Care First

Personal Growth - Regardless of where you are at in your career, we’re committed to enabling your growth personally and professionally

  • Development Programmes – From Future Managers to Leadership Training, our development programmes help you get where you need to go
  • Performance Bonus – Our Group-wide bonus scheme enables you to reap the rewards of your success
  • Online Learning Platform: SkillsHub! - Learning at your fingertips, anytime from anywhere. You can access our online library with relevant content for your career growth. We also offer a range of external training opportunities including apprenticeship.

Financial wellbeing - We understand as well as your mental wellbeing, your financial wellbeing is really important

  • Pension Scheme – Our plan with Scottish Widows offers 5% matched contribution by the company
  • Income protection insurance – Providing you with support and assistance when you need it most

Recognition – Highlighting and rewarding the great work our people do

  • Performance & Talent – Our own technology platform that allows you to get real-time feedback, conversations and goals to help you become your best self

Making a Difference – we provide opportunities to help our people make a difference to the causes they care about

  • MatchIt! – Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the funding
  • Volunteering Time – Our volunteering leave scheme allows you to use your time to help those who need it
  • Pennies from Heaven – donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger

Who We Are

OneAdvanced is one of the UK's largest providers of business software and services serving 20,000+ global customers with an annual turnover of £330M+. We manage 1.5 million 111 calls per month, support over 2 million Further Education learners across the UK, handle over 10 million wills, and so much more. Our mission is to power the world of work and, as you can see, our software underpins some of the UK's most critical sectors.

 

We invest in our brilliant people. They are at the heart of our success as we strive to be a diverse, inclusive and engaging place to work that not only powers the world of work, but empowers the growth, ambitions and talent of our people.

 

To learn more about working at OneAdvanced please click here 

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