Finance Manager

Are you an accomplished Finance Manager ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and innovative environment? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading team at the heart of London’s architectural landscape, supporting a portfolio of high-profile projects across multiple continents. They are looking for a motivated individual to drive financial excellence and support strategic decisions within their expanding operations.

Key Role Details: As a Finance Manager, you will be pivotal to financial operations, collaborating closely with senior finance leaders and partnering with both internal teams and external contacts. Your expertise will play a crucial role in optimising financial performance and contributing to the success of international projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports, including trial balance and management accounts.Perform balance sheet and profit and loss reconciliations, journal entries, and ledger maintenance.Manage outsourced payroll and remuneration processes for both UK and international teams.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and the development of multi-year financial plans.Oversee cash reporting, job profitability analysis, and expenditure tracking.Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT, corporation tax, and overseas tax requirements.Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors.Produce and present management information for business and non-financial teams.Supervise and mentor junior finance staff.Build and maintain strong relationships with external contacts.

Requirements:

Fully qualified in ACA/ACCA (or equivalent).Extensive experience in financial management within relevant industries.Proficiency in IT systems, particularly advanced Excel skills; experience with Power Query, Power BI, or PowerPivot is highly advantageous.Strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement.Excellent communication skills to convey financial insights effectively to non-financial stakeholders.Ability to work independently and as a team player, with strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.