Finance Manager
16 days ago
Crawley
Finance Manager A leading global technology and digital innovation organisation, supporting a major international industrial group, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its European team based in Crawley. This is a senior finance role reporting directly to the European leadership team, offering strong exposure to strategic decision-making and responsibility for overseeing financial operations across multiple European entities. The position is ideal for a qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of financial reporting, planning and compliance within a complex international business environment. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day financial operations including billing, accounts payable, payroll oversight and reconciliations, • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial reports, • Lead financial planning activities including forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling, • Provide financial insight and analysis to support strategic business decisions, • Manage statutory accounts preparation and external audit processes, • Ensure compliance with IFRS accounting standards and financial regulations, • Oversee tax and VAT reporting for UK and European entities, • Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital management, • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, internal controls and governance Requirements • 7–10 years’ experience in finance and accounting roles, • Professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA, or equivalent accounting degree, • Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards, • Experience working within large or complex organisations, • Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills, • Ability to work closely with senior leadership and provide strategic financial insight Desirable • Experience with statutory reporting and audit management, • Exposure to tax and regulatory compliance, • Experience managing financial systems and internal controls, • Korean language skills are highly advantageous, as the role involves collaboration with the organisation’s headquarters in Seoul What’s on Offer • Senior role with direct exposure to executive leadership, • Opportunity to work within a global technology and innovation environment, • Involvement in strategic financial planning and organisational growth