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International HR & Office Manager | Global People Strategy, TUPE, and Salary Structuring | Leading International Growth in Audio & Silent Power…
Job Description – Finance Manager
Requirements:
* 4+ years of experience in a finance/accounting role
* Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
* Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
* Experience with accounting systems, preferably Xero
* Strong Excel skills and data analysis capabilities
* Understanding of cross-border transactions, FX, and multi-currency environments
* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
* Comfortable working across time zones, currencies and remote teams
* Salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum.
* Office based role, located in Southport Northwest
Preferred:
* Experience in a multi-entity or international business
* Background in audio tech, consumer electronics, or manufacturing
* Knowledge of ERP systems
* Experience with landed cost accounting and international trade
* Mandarin language skills or prior experience working with China-based teams
Responsibilities
Finance Operations & Compliance
* Oversee day-to-day financial management of UK and EU-based operations
* Liaise with China-based finance team to ensure smooth reconciliations, reporting, and intercompany transactions
* Ensure compliance with UK statutory requirements, including VAT returns, Corporation Tax, and Companies House filings
* Manage balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and maintain the fixed asset register
* Prepare and review monthly and year-end financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP
* Support external accountants and auditors with documentation and reporting
* Prepare internal management accounts and financial reports for UK and group leadership
* Monitor performance against budget; provide regular variance analysis and financial commentary
* Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with global finance teams
* Analyse product profitability, cost trends, and operational KPIs
Cash Flow & Treasury
* Monitor and manage cash flow across UK, EU, and US bank accounts
* Handle currency transfers and monitor foreign exchange exposure
* Monitor Salaries and commissions for all ROW employees and budget departmental salaries.
Project & Cost Accounting
* Track project-specific budgets, actual spend, and forecast accuracy
* Generate project reports and cost breakdowns for key stakeholders
* Reconcile landed costs and inventory movements in coordination with supply chain/logistics teams
Controls & Process Improvement
* Develop and maintain finance controls and documentation for UK operations
* Support the implementation of accounting best practices, system improvements, and ERP data integrity
Note: This job description is a general overview of the typical responsibilities and requirements. Actual job duties and qualifications may vary depending on the specific needs of the organization.
About us
We are a leading international audio technology company headquartered in Southport, UK, with a global footprint across Asia, Europe, and North America. Known for innovation and quality, our products are loved by audiophiles worldwide. Our central accounting operations are based in China, and we maintain active banking relationships in the UK, EU, and US to support our global trading operations.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of our UK-based entity and support global coordination with our finance team in China. You will play a key role in ensuring financial compliance, cash flow management, intercompany reporting, and cross-border transactions.
This is a great career move if you are seeking:
- Opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge.
- A dynamic and rewarding work environment.
- A chance to make a direct impact on our operational infrastructure and enhancing business efficiency
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
* Company pension
* Free parking
Schedule: -Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate: - Southport PR8 6LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Sales
* Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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