Interim Finance Manager

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a global, expanding manufacturing organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to join their European Finance team. Based in Liverpool, this role offers a hybrid working model.This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong, qualified accountant looking to develop within a fast-paced, international environment.

Salary/Benefits: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a global finance function

• Support month-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, provisions and general ledger postings
• Ensure timely and accurate financial information is recorded within SAP
• Complete balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
• Prepare and submit VAT and Intrastat returns accurately and on time
• Assist with fixed asset capitalisation and maintenance of the fixed asset register
• Support cash postings and bank reconciliations
• Contribute to the preparation and delivery of annual audit requirements
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Identify and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to the wider European Finance team
• Assist senior stakeholders with financial reporting and decision-making insights

European Finance Manager

Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis

• Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
• Minimum 4 years' accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience working in a shared services finance function
• Strong SAP knowledge (FI/SD/MM modules advantageous)
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs and data analysis)
• Experience supporting audits, month-end close and statutory reporting
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business
• Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency