The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role within the London-based Accounting team, overseeing accounting and financial reporting across multiple holding and service entities in the UK and EMEA regions. Must have working knowledge of Workday Financail system.
Client Details
Pan-European private equity group with offices in Europe, Asia and the US. Central London based.
Description
Prepare management accounts for multiple entities, including accruals and deferrals, in accordance with local GAAPs
Manage day-to-day accounting transactions, including postings, reconciliations, receivables, and payables.
Prepare annual financial statements for holding and service companies, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and deadlines.
Act as the primary contact for external tax advisors and auditors, supporting audits and tax filings across multiple jurisdictions.
Compile and deliver financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders.
Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with other indirect tax matters.
Support the implementation of process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation initiatives across the finance function
Contribute to ad hoc projects and assignments including M&A integration and financial due diligence support.Profile
The ideal candidate will be:
Fully Qualified in ACA, CPA, ACCA or CIMA
Experience working with Workday Financial system - ESSENTIAL
Financial Services sector experience, ideally with 1-2 years in private equity, investment management, or an international corporate
Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102 and familiarity with other European GAAPs advantageous.
Experience managing multi-entity accounting and cross-border reporting.
Proven ability to manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar).
Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
Fluent in English; additional European language(s) are a plus.Job Offer
Competitive salary range with Bonus and Benefits including Private Medical Insurance
Hybrid working (3-4 days in office)
Annual Bonus
Career development within an international company