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Salary- Rate: £400 - £450 per day depending on experience (inside IR35)
- Location: London
- Job Type: Contract up to 9 months
- Hybrid: 2-3 days in office
Reed Professional Services are working closely with a large UK based media company that is currently seeking a Finance Manager to lead the Finance workstream for their International Controls and Operating Model (ICOM) Project within their News Finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering fit-for-purpose international Finance and Corporate Tax policies, standards, and business practices, and will involve collaboration with UK-based and international colleagues.
Day-to-day of the role:- Lead the Finance workstream to deliver international Finance and Corporate Tax policies, standards, and business practices.
- Review and document existing policies, standards, and business practices, proposing improvements and standardising approaches.
- Coordinate with international bureaux and UK Head Office teams to share updated policies, standards, and practices.
- Lead and document weekly workstream meetings, managing Finance plan deliverables, and highlighting risks/issues/dependencies.
- Focus on Finance policies, standards, and business practices, while coordinating with a Corporate Tax representative and a project manager overseeing the roll-out of accounting solutions.
- Provide Finance expertise and insight for the project, including financial analysis and reporting.
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Experience in leading Finance workstream teams within projects.
- Experience dealing with international colleagues and understanding cross-cultural nuances.
- Proficient in financial analysis and interpretation of financial information.
- Significant experience in the application of Finance governance and control principles.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence business and Finance stakeholders.
- Competitive daily rate within IR35.
- Hybrid working model allowing flexibility.
- Opportunity to work on an international project with a diverse team.
- Engage with key stakeholders across various geographical locations.
To apply for the Finance Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and a member of the RPS Talent Team will be in touch.
