Finance Manager

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Location: London

Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 (per annum)

Job type: Permanent

Working pattern: Full time

Industry: Insurance / Senior Finance Qualified

Company: Hays

Consultant: Joel Knight

Hays office: London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,

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Your new company

I am supporting a leading global insurance group who are hiring a Finance Manager to join the London team. The role focusses on the EMEA region in a fast-paced, growing business at a genuinely exciting point in their journey.

Your new role

Key responsibilities include:

• Production and review of monthly management accounts and reporting packs.

• Partnering with regional finance teams across Europe to analyse financial performance and key business metrics.

• Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.

• Assisting with the production of statutory accounts and group reporting requirements.

• Cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital reporting.

• Driving finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives.

• Supporting internal controls, governance and SOX readiness projects.

• Producing ad-hoc financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.

• Managing and developing junior members of the finance team.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting expertise and experience operating within a complex international business environment.

You will ideally possess:

• Significant post-qualified finance experience.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting standards, including IFRS 15 and IFRS 16.

• Experience of group reporting, management accounting and financial planning processes.

• Knowledge of internal controls and governance frameworks, ideally including SOX.

• Experience working across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions.

• Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability.

• Previous exposure to insurance, financial services or large corporate environments would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to join a market-leading international organisation experiencing significant growth.

• Broad exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects.

• Strong career progression opportunities within a global business.

• Collaborative and inclusive working culture.

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What you need to do now

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