Finance Manager

• Job Title: Finance Manager
• Salary: £43,000 - £47,000 plus Sodexo Benefits
• Location: Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road, Wythenshawe M23 9L
• 40 Hours Per Week

Job Introduction

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to provide key financial support for a portfolio of Sodexo UK accounts. Working closely with Account Directors and operational teams, you will play a vital role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and ensuring strong financial control across multiple contracts.

What You'll Do:

• Manage the day-to-day finances, supporting commercial decision making, financial performance and identification and negotiation of contract variations.
• Support the Operational Managers and commercial finance controller in all significant decision making
• Provide expert financial advice to operational management, facilitating the delivery of budget and other initiatives that will drive financial performance within the contract.
• Develop, maintain and analyse accurate weekly and monthly KPIs and Management Information, assisting the management team in the efficient running and improvement of the contact and ensuring the delivery of budget/forecast targets
• Provide a high level of financial support to the senior site managers and Commercial Finance Controller.
• Provide clear reporting to stakeholders
• Provide delivery monthly of financial results with detailed variance analysis
• Provide delivery of accurate forecasts

What You Bring:

• Experience of providing financial support to complex service contracts
• Strong communicator with the confidence to challenge, influence, and support at all levels
• Ability to work under pressure and ensure that deadlines are met
• Excellent commercial acumen with strong technical skills to deliver relevant, accurate analysis to facilitate decision making
• The ability to combine strategic and analytical perspectives with a pragmatic approach.
• The ability to keep focus on day-to-day performance whilst simultaneously pursuing longer-term opportunities
• Experience of financial modelling.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Career progression for the caring profession.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

File Downloads

• UK Rewards and Benefits Guide. 2025.pdf
• Wythenshawe Finance Manager JD Dec 25.pdf