Role:

This role is for a Finance Manager within a growing Finance function in a Multinational Environment. The company is transitioning to new business models and is also working thorough a finance and digital transformation process. This role will focus on changes to accounting processes, controls and audit approach. This is a contract position which will allow the successful candidate to develop, learn new skills and lead change in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

The role includes:

• Working with the new SAP RAR Module to support ASC 606 Accounting
• Financial reporting – working closely with various teams to ensure completeness & accuracy
• SOX compliance/maintaining appropriate documentation
• Liaise with other functions, including customer operations, sales and sales operations.
• Be a key part of the month end close process for entities across the organisation
• Ability to manage complex projects
• Preparation and presentation of training material
• Internal & External Audit support for multiple countries
• Support Digital Transformation in the Revenue Area

Experience and Requirements

• +5 PQE. Preferably Big 4 trained/experience
• Possess a strong knowledge of control frameworks and best in class processes
• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or CPA)
• Strong US GAAP essential with a focus on ASC606
• Experience of using an ERP system preferably SAP
• Highly organised, self-motivated, team player with excellent analytical skills and an ability to handle large volumes of data.
• Strong experience in Excel required
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams to achieve results
• Automation experience desirable – in particular knowledge of Alteryx
• Experienced in mentoring staff
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to liaise professionally with a diverse group (executives, managers and subject matter experts)
• Feels comfortable presenting formally and informally information to senior management.
• Ability to diplomatically challenge existing structures and support transformation.
• Comfortable within a changing environment, enthusiastic and energetic