Finance Manager
Employer Location Scotland, Fife, Dunfermline Salary - per annum + 60000 - 75000 Closing date 12 Jun 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band, Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
Job Details
Finance Manager | Fife | Permanent | Full Time| Hybrid | £60,000 -£70,000 + Benefits
Your new company
Hays is proud to be partnering with a well‑established, international organisation operating across multiple countries and currencies. The business is known for its commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and high standards of financial control. With a strong international footprint, the organisation places significant emphasis on collaboration, service delivery, and building scalable, future‑proof financial operations.
Your new role
As Finance Manager, you will lead the international transactional finance function, taking full ownership of end‑to‑end operational delivery across accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and cash management, employee expenses, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations. Managing a team of approximately six direct reports, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant month‑end close across multiple entities, jurisdictions, and currencies. You will work closely with Group Finance, Tax, Treasury, and local finance teams to maintain robust controls, support audit requirements, and deliver consistent service standards. A key focus of the role will be driving process improvement and automation, standardising ways of working, reducing manual effort, and introducing KPI‑led performance management to support continuous improvement across transactional finance operations.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring demonstrable experience from a similar position within a large, international organisation, with a strong understanding of transactional accounting, VAT across multiple jurisdictions, and month‑end processes. You will ideally hold an accountancy degree, diploma, or professional qualification, supported by a solid technical grounding in accounting principles.
You will be a confident people leader with proven experience managing, developing, and motivating teams, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience working with ERP systems at key‑user or project‑lead level is essential, with prior exposure to systems improvement, process redesign, and automation initiatives. Familiarity with MS Dynamics and MS Power tools would be advantageous, as would a mindset focused on operational excellence, control, and continuous you'll get in return
In return, you will secure a senior operational finance role with genuine international exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on how transactional finance is delivered across the group. You will work in a collaborative environment that values high standards, innovation, and professional development, with the chance to lead meaningful change, influence stakeholders, and develop a high‑performing finance team. This role offers both stability and challenge, making it ideal for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a visible, value‑adding leadership position.
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
1. Corporate Governance
2. Credit Control
3. Part-Qualified Accountant
4. Payroll
5. Public Practice Accounting
6. Public Services Accounting
7. Senior Finance – Qualified
8. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
9. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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