We're looking for a high-calibre, technically astute Finance Manager to join a leading client in industry. This is a rare opportunity to join a finance team and a centre of excellence. This isn't your standard technical accounting role. It's a high-impact, highly visible Finance Manager that bridges the gap between regional finance teams, senior stakeholders and global operations.
Provide best-in-class accounting and leadership across a dynamic, fast-paced global finance function, supporting continuous improvement, compliance, and high-quality financial reporting. Other key responsibilities will include;
Identify and interpret new accounting standards or emerging practices relevant to the Group.
Provide clear technical guidance to both the Group and regional finance teams.
Review current accounting practices across the Group, identifying and delivering areas of improvement.
Own and implement action plans to improve processes in line with evolving technical reporting needs.
Support on significant transactions, advising on accounting treatment and technical impact.
Deliver training and guidance on complex accounting issues in a way that is accessible to non-financial audiences and operational stakeholders.
Strengthen the Group's control environment with practical, risk-aware solutions.
Collaborate with auditors, senior finance leads and external stakeholders.
The role of Finance Manager targets
ACA or ACCA qualified, likely trained within a Big 4 or Top 10 or a mid-tier firm.
Strong technical background with experience in IFRS and consolidation.
Capable of building credibility quickly with senior stakeholders and board-level leaders.
Proactive, improvement-minded, and confident in navigating change.
Calm under pressure, thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, challenge, and working with great people across a large stage. Please get in touch with David Gifford at Gifford and Partners for a further overview and immediate shortlisting.
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