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Morgan Mckinley (Crawley)
UK Finance Manager
Surrey Quays, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- £36,121 - 39,131 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Morgan Mckinley (Crawley)
- Closes
- 10 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you a qualified accountant looking to step into a pivotal leadership role within a fast-moving, international business? This is your chance to join a dynamic Finance & Accounting team that's shaping the future of a global FMCG brand.
As UK Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and control, ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality outputs. You'll oversee all aspects of month-end and year-end close, manage statutory accounts, and lead a small, capable team - driving continuous improvement across finance operations.
Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers real influence and visibility at senior level, with the opportunity to make your mark in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all reporting.
Manage Group reporting (SAP/BW/BPC), reconciliations, and treasury operations.
Oversee general ledger and purchase ledger functions, maintaining strong controls and compliance.
Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with VAT, payroll, and corporate tax regulations.
Partner with HR on payroll processing and tax matters.
Deliver insightful analysis on overheads and CAPEX to support budgeting and forecasting.
Liaise with external auditors and drive audit readiness.
Lead, develop, and motivate your accounting team.
What We're Looking For:
Qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / CPA) with 5+ years' financial accounting experience.
Strong SAP/BW/BPC skills and advanced Excel capability.
Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards and compliance requirements.
Strong communicator with proven leadership experience.
Analytical, pragmatic, and solution-focused mindset.
Why Join:
You'll be part of a forward-thinking finance team within a respected, international FMCG business. The culture is bold, collaborative, and built around continuous improvement - offering plenty of scope to develop and progress.
If you're ready to take ownership, lead with confidence, and help drive financial excellence, we'd love to hear from you
Ad ID: 5417286693
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