Senior Finance Manager - FTC

Senior Finance Manager - FTC (12 month fixed term contract)

We're seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to join our Finance team in London, Dublin, Leeds, or IOM. The role supports our statutory financial statements function and intercompany accounting operations, ensuring Flutter maintains the highest standards of financial accuracy, compliance, and control across our global operations.

What You Will Do

• Support reviews for the local statutory financial statements function and subsidiary audit relationships, including planning, preparation, handling audit queries, and collaborating with partners.
• Provide technical accounting advice and support to the team.
• Review and approve monthly journal postings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with SOX prioritisation requirements.
• Investigate and analyse significant variances within areas of responsibility and report findings to Leadership.
• Maintain effective operation of the intercompany end to end process through cooperation with tax, treasury, and the extended finance team.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with key collaborators including external auditors, regulators, and internal teams (Treasury, Tax, and Global Finance).
• Manage and develop a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
• Prepare and review financial packs for assigned departments with high level analysis and relevant variance commentary.
• Coordinate the maintenance and improvement of internal controls.
• Manage Group recharge accounting in conjunction with the transfer pricing and tax teams.
• Coordinate accounting for and disclosure of tax workings in collaboration with the Flutter tax team.
• Manage finance transformation projects as required.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Accountant with 6 8+ years of progressive experience, preferably in a multinational/plc environment or Big 4 accounting firm.
• IFRS and US GAAP experience.
• Proven experience crafting and maintaining a strong internal control environment (SOX or equivalent in a highly regulated industry).
• Strong financial accounting experience with solid understanding of current technical accounting issues.
• Experience with transfer pricing agreements, ideally within a large corporation.
• Strong Financial Systems experience - Oracle Financials is an advantage.
• Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel.

Key Proficiencies

• Excellent Communicator & Influencer: effective across all communication types, adjusts style to fit your audience, and ensures understanding of how efforts impact the bigger picture.
• Commercial Acumen: awareness of various roles within Flutter, remains informed about significant changes within the group and the broader gambling sector.
• Big Problem Solver: strong process, technical, and analytical skills; constantly explores and analyses future scenarios to help Flutter respond to change.
• Innovator: curious and creative, able to think laterally and non linearly, courageous and tenacious.
• Wins Together: motivational leader and team builder; gains trust and support of others, able to establish and engage networks to get things done.
• Assertive and confident, able to operate credibly with senior collaborators.
• Ability to deliver high quality work under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Excellent time management skills.

What's in It for You

• Flexible employer - we respect personal commitments and encourage work that brings you joy.
• Bonus scheme.
• Uncapped holiday allowance.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Life assurance.
• Income protection.
• Enhanced parental leave.

We're an Inclusive Employer

We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role. If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you, let us know, and we'll see how we can accommodate them.