Regional Finance Lead - EMEA

Regional Finance Lead - EMEA

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£60,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Regional Finance Lead for EMEA is a 12-month fixed-term contract role focused on financial reporting and compliance across multiple European markets. This position is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking to enhance their international experience while managing statutory reporting, audit coordination, and tax compliance. The role involves collaboration with group functions and external advisors to ensure accurate financial governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing financial processes and contributing to finance transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead financial reporting and audit coordination across multiple European entities
  • Prepare and review statutory accounts in collaboration with external advisors
  • Support corporation tax submissions and ensure timely payments
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and forecasting
  • Oversee fixed asset accounting and leasing journal entries across the region
  • Partner with Group Finance and Treasury on intercompany and holding company transactions
  • Conduct balance sheet reviews and ensure compliance with internal controls
  • Provide data and insights to support UK and EMEA tax filings
  • Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including ERP system improvements
  • Supervise and support a junior team member, fostering development and collaboration

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA(SA), CAANZ)
  • Strong IFRS experience including IFRS9 and IFRS16
  • Experience in financial reporting and audit, ideally across UK and European entities
  • Comfortable working with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and consolidation tools
  • Strong communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach

Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly

City: East Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Regional Finance Lead – EMEA (12 month FTC) East Midlands | Hybrid Working

12 month Fixed-Term Contract

We’re working with a growing, global organisation to recruit a Regional Finance Lead for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to broaden their international experience and take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across multiple European markets. As Regional Finance Lead, you’ll play a key role in supporting statutory reporting, audit coordination, and tax compliance across the EMEA region. You’ll work closely with group functions and external advisors to ensure accurate reporting and strong financial governance.

Key Areas of Focus:

  • Lead financial reporting and audit coordination across multiple European entities
  • Prepare and review statutory accounts in collaboration with external advisors
  • Support corporation tax submissions and ensure timely payments
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and forecasting
  • Oversee fixed asset accounting and leasing journal entries across the region
  • Partner with Group Finance and Treasury on intercompany and holding company transactions
  • Conduct balance sheet reviews and ensure compliance with internal controls
  • Provide data and insights to support UK and EMEA tax filings
  • Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including ERP system improvements
  • Supervise and support a junior team member, fostering development and collaboration

Skills and Experience:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA(SA), CAANZ).
  • Strong IFRS experience including IFRS9 and IFRS16
  • Experience in financial reporting and audit, ideally across UK and European entities.
  • Comfortable working with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and consolidation tools.
  • Strong communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a preferred start date of late October to early November 2025. We are looking for candidates who are available at short notice and ready to step into a fast-paced, international finance environment.

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