Our client, a global market leader in their sector, are seeking a Group Finance Manager to join their head office team to support the Group Finance Controller and CFO. Responsibilities Preparation and review of monthly consolidation, operations board pack for management team, board pack for PE investors and banks pack for lenders Monthly review of operational performance of the group across the group alongside FC and CFO, including reviewing of individual group entity submissions Analysis to help improve performance (trends by product, geography, cash flows etc) Preparation of head office entities information for external tax advisors and auditors Work alongside the FC and CFO delivering improvements to processes, including: Reduction in legal entities Implementation of new group wide ERP systems Identifying and implementing short term efficiencies ahead of ERP implementation Identifying and implementing best practice standard operating procedures Implementation of USD reporting Monitoring of processes that enable R&D capitalisation Automate monthly data preparation needed for an exit e.g. constant currency analysis Brexit preparation Assist the FC and CFO in evaluation of M&A opportunities: Due diligence Estimation and reporting of synergy benefits Integration (systems, processes, reporting, people) Work with local management teams analysing performance of businesses Group Treasury management alongside group FC and in conjunction with brand FC / FD's. Analysis of balance sheet working capital management (stock, debtors, creditor levels) Coordinating annual budget processes and periodic reforecasts Supporting brand Finance teams, answering queries Requirements Will be ACA or equivalent qualified accountant with three plus years post qualification experience. Will have commercial exposure whilst maintaining strong technical accounting skills. This is a full-time permanent position and requires occasional travel around the UK. Please apply online to be considered.