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Maintaining and supervising the bookkeeping function to ensure accuracy of VAT returns. This role is focused primarily on supporting the Managing Partner and senior manager of the firm to create space for them to develop the brand, and to be able to serve a growing list of prospective clients.

Your OpportunityAs VAT Director / Partner, you’ll be at the helm of a dynamic VAT team, driving impactful advisory engagements and shaping the department’s strategic direction. VAT Director or Partner sought to join a leading and well-established accountancy and business advisory firm, Cambridge

Drive improvements in financial reporting processes and internal controls, supporting the manager’s commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Provide support in tax-related activities, including VAT submissions, corporate tax calculations, and annual tax disclosures.

We have a great opportunity for a VAT Analyst to join our Tax team! As a VAT Analyst, you will oversee the preparation, review, and reconciliation of VAT returns ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy in submissions.

Key Responsibilities: • Support onboarding of new clients and guide junior team members • Review VAT returns, compliance packs, and technical materials across multiple jurisdictions • Write clear and concise VAT/GST advisory reports (EU, UK, and ROW) • Attend client calls to ass

We are Hiring – Freelance Fundraising Advisor (Angel Investors, Club Deals & SPVs).We are looking for an experienced Fundraising Advisor (VAT required) to support us in structuring and managing our upcoming fundraising activities.Assist the Board in identifying and approaching Angel I

Prepared, analysed, reviewed, and submitted VAT returns across France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden (FRITES region).Managed Intrastat and EC Sales List (ECSL) reporting, ensuring compliance with EMEA regulations.Oversaw VAT registrations across multiple jurisdictions.Resolved VAT compliance queries, col

For a well-known UK charity, we're recruiting a Financial Operations Lead on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Operations Lead will oversee all processing and reconciliation of financial transactions, accruals and prepayments, as well as VAT returns, and all day

Job Description Soldo is here to change the way businesses spend, for the better. So every employee, department, and team is more productive and successful at work. Soldo connects company cards with a powerful management platform so finance teams can distribute money instantly, while staying in control of who spends, how much, where, and on what. With Soldo, budgeting, payments, reporting and reconciliation are simple and efficient. We’re both a financial services and a software company and one of Europe’s fastest growing fintech companies. Operating in the UK, Italy and Ireland, we’re over 350 employees (from 26 nationalities) strong. We’re a place where anyone can thrive. We’re all about doing the right things for the right reasons, high standards, ambition, drive and focus. What’s in it for you • Competitive salary, • Private healthcare for you and your family, • Pension scheme, • Flexible working options including working from home or our Marylebone office, • 60 days’ work anywhere, even outside the UK if you want, • 25 days off a year, plus public holidays as well as Christmas Eve and New Years' Eve, 2 volunteering days and an extra day off on your birthday, • Genuine career development opportunities, including our mentoring scheme, your own annual £500 learning budget, • Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing portal The Role We’re looking for a Lead Content Designer to join our Product Design team. This is a pivotal role where you’ll shape critical experiences in our platform, influence product strategy, and raise the bar for content design across the business. You’ll partner closely with PMs, Engineers, Product Designers, Researchers, Brand, and Compliance to deliver language that makes complex finance workflows feel simple, accurate, and trustworthy. This isn’t a role where you just write the words—you’ll help shape how the product works, reads, and solve real-world problems for finance teams and employees. Responsibilities: • Design for understanding: turn user research and business requirements into clear UI copy, content patterns, and interaction flows that remove friction and build trust in Soldo’s product, • Craft multi-channel stories: create and maintain consistent messaging across product screens and emails in partnership with Product Design and Product Management; ensure sales collateral reflects this Product language by partnering closely with Marketing, Brand and Customer Success., • Establish content standards: define and document voice-and-tone guidelines, readability targets, terminology libraries, and localisation rules that scale with new features and markets., • Prototype & test: rapidly iterate on words, diagrams, and micro-interactions; plan and run A/B or moderated tests to validate choices and measure comprehension., • Champion accessibility: ensure every touchpoint meets or exceeds WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines for language, hierarchy, and structure., • Mentor & influence: promote content-first thinking across teams, providing feedback and training that raise the overall quality of product communication. We're looking for someone who has: • Solid proven experience designing content for digital products or complex B2B services, ideally SaaS or fintech., • Fluency in the language of finance: confident using and simplifying accounting, payments, and spend-management terminology (e.g. GL codes, prepaid vs. accrual, reconciliation, VAT/GST, budgets & forecasting) so finance teams immediately “get it.”, • Domain knowledge of finance workflows: familiarity with month-end close, expense reconciliation, and compliance processes; able to speak the same language as controllers, AP managers, and CFOs., • Portfolio that shows how your content and IA decisions solved user problems and delivered measurable outcomes—bonus points for examples targeting finance audiences., • Research literacy: comfortable planning, conducting, and synthesising interviews, analytics, or usability studies, especially with finance stakeholders., • Systems thinking: ability to build and maintain content models, taxonomies, and glossaries that keep financial terminology consistent across locales., • Tool-agnostic craft: confident in Figma, FigJam, and quick, low-fidelity prototyping., • Plain-language advocate: impeccable written English; additional European languages (i.e. Italian) are a plus.

Financial Controller Location: London – Hybrid, In Office Tues/Thurs/Friday* Remote options available Reporting to: Group CFO and MD Salary: £95,000 - £115,000 Base Salary + Excellent Benefits Our client is a dynamic, fast-growing events company specializing in creating industry leading exhibitions across deep tech and innovative markets. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, they deliver truly market leading events. We’re looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their passionate team and help drive financial performance, integrity, and strategic insight. Role Overview: As Financial Controller, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the events business, ensuring accurate reporting, effective financial controls, and proactive financial planning. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is keen to make an impact in a growing business. Key Responsibilities: • Manage all accounting operations including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, cost accounting, and revenue recognition., • Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements., • Develop and maintain internal control policies, procedures, and systems., • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with the MD and department heads., • Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements., • Support the preparation of financial models and business cases for the year, new projects or events., • Work with external accountants/auditors to ensure proper compliance with all regulations., • Oversee VAT returns and ensure tax compliance. Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies., • Manage and mentor finance team members., • Required Qualifications & Experience, • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified., • 5+ years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a financial controller or senior finance role., • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance., • Experience in the events, entertainment, or hospitality industry is highly desirable., • Proficient in financial software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)., • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

Were an approximately 70-strong division of the firms Business Services team and were dedicated to providing the full complement of outsourced services that covers accounting and other administrative functions such as management accounting, financial statements, VAT and regulatory reporting for clie

Job Title - Senior Bookkeeper Location - North London (Office Based) Salary - £40,000-£45,000 Responsibilities: •Responsible for managing a client portfolio of bookkeeping and VAT returns, consisting of both sole trade and incorporated entities covering a wide range of industries.

Provide finance input into customer-facing tax content and respond to VAT/indirect tax queries. Manage tax notices, audits, and partner with legal/product teams to evaluate tax implications of new offerings. Senior Accountant - Tax (Fully Remote, Flexible Hours).

Our clients looking for a bookkeeper to oversee bookkeeping and VAT return services for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

You’ll be responsible for the firm’s day-to-day financial operations, including invoicing, reconciliations, VAT returns, payroll coordination and reporting, as well as supervising accounts staff where required.

This role requires expertise in VAT legislation and the ability to implement efficient tax practices Client Details This opportunity is a 12 month contract with a medium-sized organisation operating within the property industry.

Looking for a Financial Controller to join the team within an Investment Management firm, supporting the wider finance function, investment team and the MD. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:, • Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;, • Transaction and deal support., • Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;, • Review management fee and carry calculations;, • Assist with forecasting of liquidity requirements for SPV entities;, • Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;, • Maintain, establish and implement financial and information reporting systems and comply with reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, FRS102) and other relevant legislation., • Develop an understanding of investment holding structures and ensure these are maintained correctly., • Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs., • Work with the SPV administrators to ensure investors receive timely financial information and reporting., • Work alongside the Asset Manager/ property manager in relation to financial and compliance matters Management Company group entities, • Supervise and coordinate the external accounting firms in the preparation of the quarterly management accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, corporation tax and VAT returns. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top University, ideally Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics or related disciplines, • Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CA

Outstanding US law firm is looking to hire a new Billing Assistant to join their ever busy and developing team. • Offices next to Liverpool Street, • 4 days office, 1 day remote, • Salary £38,000-£42,0000 + benefits, including free lunches onsite! This firm is one of the best law firms to work for in London with stunning offices, amazing benefits and a reputation of creating careers for all levels of staff. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has a minimum 12 months’ legal experience from an Accounts department, ideally from within Billing who is looking to take their career to the next step. Billing Assistant duties will include: • Producing draft invoices, finalising invoices and credit notes, ensuring bills are checked for VAT and compliant with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) and anti-money laundering regulations, • Assist with the checking, printing, eprinting, and distribution of monthly proformas to lawyers and partners, • Maintaining updated billing information in Elite 3E, • Assist with Accounts Receivable duties, occasionally chasing outstanding bills, • Assist the Billing team, and other members of the finance team as appropriate, in the preparation of information and other reports for the regular finance and WIP meetings, • Generate scheduled time and billing reports and other client reports on demand., • Upload electronic invoices (“ebilling”) upon request and ensure processing is accurate and efficient. Billing Assistant candidate requirements: • Elite 3e experience preferred, • Highly numerate, • Some knowledge and awareness of SAR and VAT, • Advanced Excel skills, • Strong organisational skills, • Strong attention to detail

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Operations Customs Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on customs operations and compliance management for import and export air and sea freight businesses between China and the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and compliant operation of our supply chain, capable of independently handling complex customs clearance issues and optimizing customs processes Key Responsibilities • Manage end-to-end customs operations for import and export goods on China-UK routes (air/sea freight), including but not limited to: reviewing trade documents (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, etc.), preparing and reviewing customs declaration and inspection documents, and submitting declarations through relevant systems., • Demonstrate proficiency in applying customs regulations, tax policies, and trade agreements (such as rules of origin between China and the UK) of both China and the UK to ensure full compliance in all operations., • Independently handle exceptions during the China-UK customs clearance process, such as customs inspections, commodity inspections, classification disputes, and valuation negotiations, and provide rapid and effective solutions., • Manage and coordinate relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders, warehouses, and transportation teams in both China and the UK to ensure seamless alignment of information flow and physical logistics., • Provide professional customs consulting services to clients and internal sales teams, including commodity classification, regulatory requirements, tax calculation, and compliance advice, to enhance customer satisfaction., • Regularly conduct customs data analysis and process reviews, identify risk points, and propose optimization solutions to reduce costs and improve customs clearance efficiency., • Monitor and interpret the latest changes in trade policies and regulations in China and the UK, assess their impact on business, and lead corresponding adjustments to internal processes. Qualifications • Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in International Trade, Logistics Management, Business English, or related fields., • 3-5 years of relevant work experience in customs operations within the international trade or logistics industry, with hands-on experience in handling import and export goods via air and sea freight on China-UK routes., • Professional Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in operating systems such as China Electronic Port and Single Window. Practical experience with the UK’s CDS (Customs Declaration Service) system is preferred., • In-depth understanding of customs procedures, import and export regulations, VAT/tariff systems, and inspection and quarantine requirements in both China and the UK., • Strong ability in HS code classification and origin determination., • Fluent in both Chinese and English 职位概述 我们正在寻找一位经验丰富、注重细节的运营关务专员加入我们的团队。该职位将专注于中国与英国之间的进出口空运及海运业务的关务操作与合规管理。成功的候选人将是确保我们供应链顺畅、高效、合规的关键人物，能够独立处理复杂的清关问题并优化关务流程。 主要职责 1、负责中英航线（空运/海运）进出口货物的全面关务操作，包括但不限于：审核贸易单证（发票、箱单、提单等）、制作及审核报关报检单证、通过相关系统进行申报。 2、精通并熟练应用中国和英国的海关法规、税收政策和贸易协定（如中英之间的原产地规则），确保所有操作完全合规。 3、独立处理中英清关过程中的异常情况，如海关查验、商检查验、归类质疑、估价磋商等，并能提供快速有效的解决方案。 4、管理与协调同中英两地的报关行、货代、仓库及运输团队的合作关系，确保信息流与实物流的顺畅衔接。 5、为客户和内部销售团队提供专业的关务咨询，包括商品归类、监管要求、税费计算及合规建议，提升客户满意度。 6、定期进行关务数据分析和流程复盘，识别风险点并提出优化方案，以降低成本、提高清关效率。 7、跟踪并解读中英两国最新的贸易政策法规变动，评估其对业务的影响，并主导内部流程的相应调整。 任职要求 1、学历与经验：大学本科及以上学历，国际贸易、物流管理、商务英语等相关专业优先。 2、3-5年国际贸易或物流行业关务相关工作经验，必须具备处理中英航线空海运进出口货物的实战经验。 3、专业知识与技能：精通中国电子口岸、单一窗口等操作系统。具备英国CDS（Customs Declaration Service）系统实际操作经验者优先考虑。 4、深入理解中国和英国的海关流程、进出口规定、VAT/关税制度及检验检疫要求。 5、具备优秀的HS编码归类能力和原产地判定能力。 6、出色的中英文书面及口语沟通能力（CET-6或同等水平以上），能够熟练与英国合作伙伴进行业务沟通和邮件往来。 7、核心素质： 具备极强的责任心、严谨细致的工作态度和出色的抗压能力。 卓越的问题解决能力和跨部门协调能力。 具备优秀的团队合作精神，同时也能独立自主地完成工作。

We are currently working with an established Freight Forwarder who are seeking an experienced Customs Entry Clerk to join their team based in Dagenham. Key Responsibilities: • Create and finalise import and export customs declarations, • Ensure adherence to all current customs laws and upcoming regulatory changes, • Review and resolve queries related to documentation, commodity classifications, duty rates, and licensing, • Accurately calculate applicable VAT and duty charges for each shipment, • Manage and process duty reclaims where necessary Key Requirements: • Solid background in freight forwarding is essential, • Must have customs entries experience, • Strong understanding of customs regulations and procedures, • Familiarity with Sequoia software is a plus

ERP Finance Consultant Looking to take the next step in your ERP career and put your finance expertise to work? We’re working with a growing Microsoft partner that delivers Dynamics 365 Business Central and CRM solutions across the UK and internationally, and they’re looking for an ERP Finance Consultant to join their team. If you’ve got strong finance systems experience (think AP, AR, GL, VAT, reporting) and enjoy working with clients to shape and optimise their ERP processes, this could be a great fit. ✅ What you’ll be doing: • Leading finance-focused ERP projects from discovery through to go-live., • Working with clients to map out their finance processes and translate them into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Solutions., • Configuring and testing the system, supporting data migration, and writing up functional docs., • Running workshops, delivering training, and supporting key users., • Acting as a trusted advisor, helping clients improve and transform their finance operations., • Collaborating with internal teams to make sure projects land on time and deliver real value. 🔍 What we’re looking for: • Strong finance background, ideally 5+ years in ERP implementations or hands-on finance roles., • Solid knowledge of finance processes: GL, AP, AR, VAT, reporting, inventory valuation., • Experience with ERP systems like Dynamics 365 BC, NAV, SAP, or Oracle., • Confident running workshops, gathering requirements, and working directly with clients., • Strong communicator who can work well with finance users and senior stakeholders., • Project management skills or ERP certifications are a bonus. 🌱 What’s in it for you: • Competitive salary (from £55,000+), • Company pension, • Generous holiday allowance, • Ongoing training and career development opportunities, • Company events and team socials, • Free on-site parking 📍 You’ll need the right to work in the UK and be happy commuting to the office in East London on a regular basis Sound like the next step for you? Hit “Apply Now” to send over your CV, or reach out for a confidential chat to learn more.

Coopman Search London is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic start up fund specialising in pan European real estate investments. Coopman Search London is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic start up fund specialising in pan European real estate investments. This small but mighty firm are making exceptional leaps forward with over £1bn in AUM already, the team is looking for an extra pair of hands to see them through their busy season and potentially beyond. We are looking for an experienced Fund Accountant or Fund Controller who can hit the ground running with the following: • Hands on role in the day to day operations of the finance, tax and treasury functions of the underlying real estate investment structures, • Transaction support/ advisory to assist investment colleagues during acquisitions and disposals, • Tracking of actuals against budgets to enhance execution of asset business plans, • Ensuring all financial reporting for management and statutory requirements are met, in accordance with set timetables; including reviewing work of 3rd party service providers, • Debt covenant reporting to external banks, • Investment performance and sensitivity analysis, including modelling of scenarios, • Review of financial statements and tax returns (Corp tax, VAT, CIS, Net Wealth Tax) prepared by external providers, • Assistance with interim audits at investment level as necessary, • Delivering ad-hoc tasks as required The Candidate • ACA/ACCA qualified with 3-5 years post qualified experience, • Experience in a similar pan European real estate investor/ fund environment, • Experience with leading fund administrators/ finance teams of property managers, • Excellent excel skills, including experience of working with, and inputting to, financial models desirable, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Available to start in October On offer: • Competitive salary, • 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH, • high exposure to start up fund with focus on more commercial duties, • October start date If you're interested in learning more about this great firm, please contact for an informal conversation. Coopman Search and Selection specialises in compliance, risk, accounting, and finance recruitment. We provide tailored retained, contingent, and interim solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates. As a proud Certified B Corporation™, we are committed to sustainable growth, balancing purpose and profit while prioritising positive social and environmental impacts for all stakeholders.

Responsibilities: Working within the current EMEA compliance team: • Prepare, review and submit UK and Ireland VAT returns and related filings such as EC Sales Listings;, • Prepare, review and submit Intrastat returns as necessary;, • Assist with VAT registrations across various jurisdictions;, • Prepare and submit ESL /ESPL, SAF_T returns as necessary, • Preparation and review of month-end account reconciliations, • Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis;, • Assist with mapping VAT processes and identify areas for improvement;, • Assist with VAT compliance queries from Amazon businesses operating across Europe; Mandatory Requirements: • Professional qualifications in ACA, ACCA or CTA, • VAT experts (compliance), not financial accountants, • Strong accounting/reconciliation skills, • Strong excel skills – pivot, vlookup, • Ability to time manage and work autonomously Experience in Dutch or Belgian VAT experience

• Lead and support regulatory reporting and compliance initiatives for commodities markets (e.g. REMIT, EMIR commodities, customs/import reporting), • Take ownership of commodities regulatory and customs reporting projects – interpreting requirements, defining end-to-end processing workflows, testing, and ensuring reporting and control frameworks are in place., • Support projects across other asset classes as required, applying the same business analysis and change management skills to new regulations, products, or processes., • Partner across the firm to deliver new business initiatives such as onboarding new legal entities, enabling new trading capabilities, or setting up new desks/products., • Identify and resolve BAU exceptions within required regulatory timelines, balancing hands-on execution with analytical and project responsibilities., • Prepare and maintain process documentation, regulatory requirement mapping, and testing artefacts (BRDs, FSDs, UAT scripts)., • Drive ongoing process improvement and automation initiatives, including data aggregation, reporting, and workflow enhancements., • 5+ years’ experience in commodities markets, with a background in business analysis, change management, or regulatory reporting., • Proven track record of delivering commodities projects such as setting up new markets, implementing regulatory reporting solutions (e.g. REMIT), and defining front-to-back trade workflows., • Strong understanding of physical and financial commodity products (e.g. Oil, Power, NatGas, Metals) and associated processes (confirmations, settlements, collateral/margining, VAT)., • Skilled in requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder engagement, • Experience supporting system implementations including design discussions, testing, and UAT., • Data analysis skills (Excel, SQL, Power BI or similar) with ability to aggregate and interpret complex datasets., • Comfortable working independently, proactively driving projects forward, and also managing hands-on deliverables., • Open and adaptable to working on projects across asset classes, applying transferable skills to different regulatory regimes and business needs., • Inquisitive mindset with high attention to detail, accuracy, and professional integrity.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Coordinator to support the smooth running of our practice’s day-to-day finances. The Finance Coordinator will take responsibility for bookkeeping, financial administration, and reporting, working closely with the Director of Business Operations and external accountants. This role is well-suited to someone with experience in financial administration or management accounts, who is organised, numerically confident, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping & Accounts Support • Maintaining accurate bookkeeping and accountancy records, including sales and purchase ledgers., • Preparing and issuing monthly invoices., • Processing project and staff expenses in line with company policies., • Carrying out monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet checks., • Supporting external accountants with information for annual accounts, VAT returns, and audit requirements. Financial Monitoring & Reporting • Assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts., • Supporting the production of budgets, forecasts, and cashflow reports., • Monitoring debtor and creditor lists, ensuring timely payments and follow-ups., • Preparing basic financial reports and summaries for Director meetings. Payroll & Compliance • Reviewing payroll and pension reports (prepared by others) to ensure accuracy., • Supporting compliance with financial regulations and company procedures., • Assisting with the implementation of financial systems and internal controls. General Administration • Organising weekly/monthly payment runs and setting up payments for approval., • Handling day-to-day bank and supplier queries., • Providing financial data for external benchmarking and industry reports when required., • Supporting wider business operations and taking on ad-hoc finance projects. Requirements • 3+ years’ experience in a finance support role such as Finance Coordinator, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Administrator, or similar., • Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail., • Organised, self-driven, and able to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)., • Experience with SAGE 50, Xero, or similar accounting software is essential., • Experience with project management software (e.g. Rapport3) is desirable but not essential., • Previous experience in a design, construction, or creative practice is desirable but not required. Offer • Opportunities for professional development., • A supportive and collaborative work environment., • Hybrid (1-day wfh), • Competitive salary dependent on experience.

Regional Finance Manager Industry: Designer toys and collectible piecesLocation: Canary Wharf, LondonJob type: Full time Permanent About POP MART Founded in 2010, POP MART is a market-leading entertainment company and a global champion of designer toy culture. Through global artist development, IP operations, and designer toy culture evangelism, we have built an integrated platform covering the entire designer toy value chain. Besides our original and iconic IPs such as Molly, Hirono, Skullpanda, and LABUBU, POP MART collaborates with top-tier toys and lifestyle brands including Disney, Universal Studios, and Sanrio to create collectible art toys featuring their iconic characters. POP MART has established a strong presence across key European markets, including the UK, France, Italy, Netherlands, and Spain. As part of our strategic growth initiatives, we are focused on expanding our retail network into additional high-potential markets across Europe, continuing to strengthen our brand's position in the region. For more information, please visit and our LinkedIn Career page. What to Expect POP MART is a fast-paced company with a young and multicultural team where you can expect to: Gain end-to-end financial leadership experience across multiple European marketsWork closely with senior regional leadership and Global HQ in Beijing to drive financial strategy and executionBe the key finance business partner supporting commercial decision-making in a growing marketPlay a pivotal role in aligning European finance operations with global financial frameworksContribute to the development of a future Shared Service Center (SSC) for financial operations Benefits POP MART offers our employees: Selected POP MART toys as appreciation gifts every monthA structured bonus/commission scheme in line with the company’s and the individual’s performanceComprehensive training and development programsRegular team social eventsPaid rest breaks The Role and Candidate The Regional Finance Manager is responsible for leading financial operations and governance across Pop Mart’s European markets. This role will ensure robust internal controls, financial reporting accuracy, tax compliance, and treasury management. Acting as the primary finance liaison between HQ in Beijing and local country teams, the Regional FM plays a critical role in aligning multi-country finance operations with global standards and regulatory expectations. This position suits a technically strong finance professional with a hands-on mindset and experience managing regional financial frameworks in a multinational retail or consumer-facing environment. Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Oversee month-end and year-end financial closings across the regionConsolidate statutory and management financial reports from country teamsEnsure compliance with IFRS, local GAAPs, and relevant regulations across jurisdictionsLead external audits and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory authorities Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Management Coordinate budgeting and forecasting activities across all European marketsManage and optimise regional cash flow and treasury operationsMonitor FX exposure, intercompany balances, and cash repatriation strategies Compliance & Risk Management Develop and maintain internal control frameworks across all finance functionsOversee VAT, corporate tax, and transfer pricing compliance in collaboration with external advisorsSupport the implementation of standardised finance policies and workflows aligned with HQ Team & Stakeholder Management Manage a growing regional finance team; oversee recruitment, training, and performanceServe as the finance counterpart to senior functional leaders and business headsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and cost control Required Qualifications 8+ years of finance experience, with at least 3 years in a regional finance role within a multinational retail or consumer goods companyStrong knowledge of IFRS standards and financial reporting in a multi-country business environmentExperience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, taxation, and treasury management.Hands-on experience with Oracle NetSuite or similar ERP systemsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of working across multiple European marketsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to liaise effectively between HQ and country-level finance teamsFluency in English; Mandarin or another European language is a strong plus to facilitate communication with HQ and regional teams Desirable but Not Essential Awareness of China GAAP and key reconciliation points with IFRSExperience in managing cross-border financial compliance and tax planningPrior involvement in setting up or managing a Shared Service Center (SSC) for finance operations

This opportunity is for a 12-month FTC/secondment.

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The Director works closely with our company's VAT Accountants, Senior VAT Accountants, Consultants and Managers. Global vision of operations of all clients in compliance and to know in detail the complex operations. Maintains existing client relationships and focuses on compliance tax management and

We\u2019re looking for a Senior Product Manager to join the team and own the Billing product area. Billing isn\u2019t just a back-office function for us; it\u2019s a strategic product area that directly impacts our ability to win in new markets and scale globally. Our billing platform enables financ

If you’ve got strong finance systems experience (think AP, AR, GL, VAT, reporting) and enjoy working with clients to shape and optimise their ERP processes, this could be a great fit. Leading finance-focused ERP projects from discovery through to go-live. Strong finance background, ideally 5+ year

You possess deep, up-to-date knowledge of international tax law, including transfer pricing frameworks, VAT, and corporate tax. This role is part of the Global Finance team to manage the tax strategy and compliance of our entities in EMEA, Americas and APAC. This includes managing and organising the

The Senior Manager, Value-Added Tax (VAT) leads a team of consultants to provide VAT automation services to clients. Excellent technical VAT skills; and deep familiarity with the place and time of supply of services and goods. Directly supervises employees in the VAT Tax Technology practice, and car

Leading the delivery of complex tax due diligence assignments, including corporation tax due diligence services;. Coordinating with VAT, employment taxes, and other specialist teams across Mazars group countries to manage tax due diligence services;. As a Transactions Tax Director, you will be respo

As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for managing the Corporation Tax and VAT compliance cycles in accordance with external regulations and DLL policies and guidelines. All processes relating to Corporation Tax current and deferred tax accounts provision. Calculation of Corporation Tax paymen

Proven VAT advisory experience, with a focus on real estate, infrastructure, or construction clients. A prestigious professional services firm, consistently recognised for its client-centric approach and collaborative culture, is currently seeking a VAT Director with a strong background in Real Esta

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious VAT Senior Manager or Director who is looking to progress their career in tax and realize their true potential. VAT Director - Leading London Practice. Our client has been established for over 20 years providing high quality tax and professional serv

As they raise for a new fund and grow the business, there is a need to hire an experienced Finance professional to oversee all of Finance and Operations. ESG metrics), and reviewing/preparing funds flows - Manage finance & operations at the firm level, including expenses, invoicing, recharges, VAT/C

About the Firm Our client is one of the UK's top 10 accountancy and advisory firms.They help businesses and individuals navigate complex challenges, unlock opportunities and achieve extraordinary results across tax, accountancy, advisory, corporate finance and assurance.The Opportunity An exciting o

Brief Overview: - Preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts under IFRS - Responsible for a number of different legal entities - Preparation and review of financial statements under IFRS including liaison with auditors - Aiding in the preparation of VAT returns and submission of quart

Work closely with the Director of Tax and Tax Senior Manager to run the wider tax team in a cohesive and collegiate manner. You will likely be operating as a Manager or Senior Manager in private practice or equivalent in industry. Lead VAT, Construction Industry Scheme and other indirect tax matters

Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers and reports.Reconcile bank and other financial accounts.Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.Ensure compliance with VAT legislation and prepare VAT returns.Perform internal audits and implement financial controls.Prepare audit files f