Finance Manager

1 day ago

Guildford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We’re partnering with a hugely successful, international professional services business on a newly created Finance Manager opportunity.

Partnering closely with the Group Finance Operations Controller, you will help the business to develop their operational expenses processes and procedures.
The business put people at the heart of what they do, offering fantastic benefits, impressive and vibrant offices and the chance to progress.

Finance Manager – Responsibilities

Expense Management & Control: Develop, implement, and maintain effective expense management policies, procedures, and controls across all international entities.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes for expenses, working closely with budget holders across various departments and geographies.
Variance Analysis: Perform detailed variance analysis, identifying key drivers of expense fluctuations and providing insightful commentary to management.
Financial Reporting: Ensure accurate and timely reporting of expenses, including monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and ad-hoc reports as required.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline expense processes, improve efficiency, and implement best practices.
Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business, including department heads, budget holders, and international finance teams.
Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and internal control procedures. Support internal and external audits related to expenses.
Systems Implementation & Development: Contribute to the implementation and development of financial systems related to expense management.
Finance Manager – Required Experience

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is essential
Proven experience in a similar finance management role, specifically within operational finance, ideally within a multinational services business
Demonstrable experience of managing expenses across multiple international locations
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in financial systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience with process improvement
Finance Manager – The Package

Salary £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience
Discretionary bonus and profit share
Pension
25 days holiday, plus your birthday off
Charitable days off
Private medical insurance
Hybrid working – 2 days in the office
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
If you’re interested in exploring further, please hit apply today

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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