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SalaryInterim Senior Finance Manager
c£75,000 - £80,000 – 6-9 Months FTC
Hybrid - Central London/WFH
I have a longstanding working relationship with an exceptional CFO whose Private Equity backed organisation provides a range of strategic and customer focussed analytics into some of the best-known global brands. The company is highly acquisitive and poised for the next exciting chapter of their journey.
The Group is in a process of transforming the finance function, having consolidated several divisions into a single Corporate Entity and migrated financial reporting to Business Central.
As Interim Senior Finance Manager, you will be responsible for improving the processes and templates used by the finance function and for performing reconciliations to ensure accurate and efficient reporting of financial information. You will provide finance support to Head of Finance (UK), Group Financial Controller and the individual divisions where required, helping to ensure the company achieves its financial goals and complies with relevant regulations. In this position, you will report to the Head of Finance (UK).
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Audit lead for the UK entity, liaising directly with auditors and responding to queries, co-ordinating inputs from other members of the finance function as required.
- Analytical deep dives into areas which require further investigation.
- Balance Sheet reconciliations for the Group, liaising with divisional Finance Business Partners as required.
- Intra-division reconciliation and sign-off.
- Payroll reconciliations and monthly postings, including pension payment review.
- Month end management accounts review and assistance with variance analysis.
- Fixed Asset register review.
- Support Head of Finance (UK) and divisional Finance Business Partners in the production of Budget / Forecast process.
The ideal candidate will be fully qualified, with a can-do attitude and who, once set objectives, can work proactively to resolve issues, present solutions, and propose improvements to existing processes. You will demonstrate a strong attention to detail and sound technical accounting skills and knowledge of UK GAAP, and audit processes.
You will be enthusiastic, driven and self-motivated, with solid commercial acumen, excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. You will be resilient, with a confident and comfortable approach to dealing with multiple stakeholders.
What IS a prerequisite, is your attitude and aptitude in taking a proactive and autonomous approach to your work and the desire to have a tangible impact on the business itself. You should display a commitment to delivery, coupled with a focused desire to succeed within a fast paced, challenging environment.
Barribal Associates and the organisations it represents are fully committed to equal opportunities and encourage applications from any age, disability, gender, marital status, race, nationality, religion or sexual orientation.
