Group Finance Manager Job in West London, London

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Group Finance Manager Job in West London, London

Job Description
I am exclusively partnered with a leading urban transport group that are looking to add a Group Finance Manager to their team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a team and be responsible for leading the accounting function of a large PLC. The client will consider people looking to take their first step out of practice or if you a currently working in industry.

As the Group Finance Manager, you will ensure that all relevant teams prepare financial data under relevant reporting standards and business reporting requirements are met for this £250M+ business.

Aspects of the Role:

Manage the Financial Accounting for a £280m business; Three Operating Companies and Two Holding Companies, including a Joint Venture
Own the month end Accounting close and related reporting to Group through SAP
Ensure and improve the control environment in conjunction with the Head of Finance
Manage the AR and AP functions
Own the control of the balance sheet
Become the subject matter expert for the local accounting systems and related processes
Manage a team of 4
Support on the preparation and filing of all statutory returns: Statutory Accounts; Tax Returns
Support on a variety of projects across the business: M&A, JV Management, System Upgrade and Implementation
Report to the Head of Finance with close working relationship with the Head of FP&A
Close liaison with Finance and Tax at the Parent Company

Requirements:

Qualified Accountant
2+ years PqE
Looking for a step-up in experience and could be a first time out of practice into Industry
Excellent Excel and PPT skills
Experience of using ERP systems
Ability and eagerness to develop proficiency in the Accounting Systems: Agresso and SAP
Candidate that likes autonomy and to develop the role
Future:
The role will be a 'stepping-stone' to further development either in the UK or across the Group for the right candidateI would welcome an opportunity to discuss the details with you at your convenience if you would be potentially interested?

Kind regards

Alex

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: West London, London
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £70000 – £78000/annum
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