Finance Manager - City of London, United Kingdom - Reed Finance

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Interim Finance Manager (c4 months FTC)

Salary:
£65k per annum or £400 per day rate


Sector:
Luxury retail/cosmetics


Location:
London Charringcross

This is an excellent opportunity to work for an internationally acclaimed luxury retail brand operating in the FMCG sector. Our client is looking for an interim Finance Manager to join their team on an interim basis.

The Finance Manager is a key role withinthe group finance team and will actively support the Group Financial Controller (GFC) in ensuring the accurate and efficient management and financial accounting, reporting and control of the business.


What will you be doing on a daily basis:

  • The Finance Accounting Manager will work with the Group FC to develop appropriate financial and business controls in line with UK and international head office requirements
  • Playing a key role in month end close and will be expected to actively seek opportunities to standardise and streamline existing processes
  • Leading much of the year end processes and be the main point of contact with external auditors for UK, Ireland and France whereby strong technical knowledge on IFRS and UK GAAP will be required.
  • Utilizing your knowledge of all business compliance aspect dealing with HMRC for both direct, indirect taxation alongside many other monthly submissions to the local authority
  • Dealing with all the queries from Internal Audit, JSOX and be the main point of contact for EMEA in gathering financial evidence
  • Processing and providing full monthly analysis on the payroll for both Corporate and retail staff

Your key skill set includes:


Essentials:


  • Graduatecalibre qualified accountant (ACMA, ACCA, ACA) or by experience
  • Recent exposure to IFRS and UK GAAP
  • Experience of planning and managing the completion of financial audits from an end to end process acting as a gatekeeper
  • Extensive understanding of how financial control environments operate and how they can be improved
  • Proven experience of managing the financial and accounting implications of complex and longterm contractual arrangements
  • SAP experience

Desirables:


  • Experience of a finance systems implementation and/or of working with SAP
  • Working in a finance team that made strong use of a BI tool and developing highly standardised and automated reporting from it
  • Knowledge and exposure on French GAAP

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