We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to join our global team, with operations in both the US and UK. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in finance, preferably in multi-national company environments, with strong leadership abilities and a keen analytical mindset. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our global finance team, processes and strategies, ensuring accuracy and compliance while fostering a collaborative team environment.
As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing all global financial elements of the business, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. You will provide critical management accounts to support strategic decision-making and ensure all US & UK statutory requirements are met. Your role will involve liaising with senior leaders, various internal stakeholders, external accountants, business vendors, in-country resources all while driving continuous improvement in our financial operations.
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, proactive problem-solver, and excellent communicator. You will nurture team engagement while maintaining a high standard of financial accuracy and reporting. Your focus will be on delivering value through innovative financial processes and maintaining strong relationships across departments.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Processes & Strategy: Oversee all global financial elements, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll. Drive financial process improvements, seeking opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency. Monitor financial performance, identify risks, and propose actionable solutions.
Management Accounts & Financial Software: Prepare and provide accurate & timely management accounts to guide business performance and strategy. Manage financial software to ensure it is accurate and updated in a timely manner.
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and engagement.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal teams, external accountants, clients, business vendors, and in-country resources to ensure seamless financial operations and resolve issues in a timely manner. Statutory Requirements: Ensure timely reporting and compliance with all statutory requirements, including US & UK tax filings and audits.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in finance in a global/multi-national company
- ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified
- Experience with Access Dimensions & Access Financial is preferred