Finance Manager

We are delighted to be working in partnership with our client a leading global organisation with offices across EMEA and HQ in USA.

Our client is looking for an ambitious, forward-thinking Finance Manager to join the European Team.

The role is based on our client's site and is supporting the Financial Controller to ensure compliance in all financial systems and help drive financial reporting and control across multiple UK legal entities. with oversight of entities in Europe.

Responsibilities

• Month end corporate reporting within strict deadlines for UK entities
• Accounts payable, banking, receivables GL accounting daily tasks
• Support month end closing of ledgers of entities not supported by EMEA SSC
• Support statutory accounts preparation in accordance with accounting standards
• Preparation of monthly business forecasts and providing variance analysis actual v budget v forecast
• VAT return preparation and submission to HMRC
• Development and continuous improvement of internal financial controls
• Oversee and monitor compliance across IRFS and UK/US Gaap
• Point of contact for technical accounting matters with up-to-date knowledge of new accounting standards (US GAAP)
• Support the Financial Controller with ad hoc reporting and projects
• Consult with EMEA Regional finance teams, Global Finance, Tax, Treasury and External Auditors
• The desire to drive change and make improvements across the estates processes, procedures, and systems

Qualifications

Ideally a Qualified/Finalist Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with industry experience as a Financial Accountant/FINANCE MANAGER

Required Skills

• Strong accounting knowledge including statutory and consolidated reporting (US GAAP an advantage)
• A keen eye for detail coupled with strong analytical skills
• A confident communicator able to liaise at all levels
• Excel skills and experience of an ERP System
• Strong technical accounting skills on entity and divisional level IFRS or US-GAAP

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity.