Finance Manager

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Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
Oversee general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation, and intercompany transactions. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and finance service-level agreements while maintaining accurate and timely financial records. Collaborate across departments to support efficient financial operations in a shared service environment.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join our dynamic Shared Service Centre team. This individual will play a key role in the execution of critical finance processes, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions while adhering to established procedures and controls.

The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. They will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to learn and grow within a fast-paced shared service environment.


Requirements

What You'll Do:

  • Oversee the general ledger, ensuring the accuracy, timeliness and integrity of financial records in line with finance Service Level Agreements (e.g., SLAs)
  • Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations (e.g., define process and timeline for reconciling intercompany transactions between regions during month end).

Who You Are:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. (ACCA/ACA etc.. is nice to have)
  • 5+ years of experience in a finance operations role, preferably within a shared service centre environment.
  • Strong understanding of key finance processes and systems.
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.

Benefits

  • Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
  • We operate a discretionary global bonus scheme that incentivises, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
  • As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process

Control Risks is committed to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status”

If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made in order to participate fully in the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a finance operations role
  • Experience in a shared service centre environment
  • Strong understanding of key finance processes and systems
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • ACCA or ACA qualification
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The Company
HQ: London
2,237 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

Control Risks exists to make our clients succeed. We are a specialist risk consultancy that helps to create secure, compliant and resilient organisations in an age of ever-changing risk. Working across disciplines, technologies and geographies, everything we do is based on our belief that taking risks is essential to our clients’ success. We provide you with the insight to focus resources and ensure you are prepared to resolve the issues and crises that occur in any ambitious global organisation. We go beyond problem-solving and give you the insight and intelligence you need to realise opportunities and grow. From the boardroom to the remotest location, we have developed an unparalleled ability to bring order to chaos and reassurance to anxiety.

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