The Finance Manager will report to the CFO or Finance Director where no CFO is in place, and will be a close business partner to the Managing Director.
Client Details
A group of architects, engineers, urbanists, inventors, researchers and business minds based in Copenhagen, New York, London, Barcelona and Los Angeles.
Description
*Month-closing procedures, including accruals and follow-ups with management
*Participate in daily financial procedures as needed
*Overseeing, coordinating, and responding to external accountants as directed by the CFO
*Project management, delegating tasks to ensure that deadlines are met, and establishing processes to meet defined standards
*Handle/oversee local and international VAT, tax, and reconciliations
*Statistics and insight analysis
*Keep up to date with relevant legal legislation, and make sure that all company procedures are compliant
*Prepare annual budgets as directed by the CFO and ensure coordination with relevant departments and the Managing Director
*Close collaboration with Finance Managers in other BIG entities to ensure global alignment on policies and accounting principles
*Assist setting up legal entities and registrations outside of the UK
Profile
*Relevant experience in a similar role, including demonstrable experience with Int. accounting/financial controlling from an international organisation
*Relevant financial educational qualifications
*Professional proficiency in English and Arabic
*Highly proficient in Excel
*Must be able to operate efficiently in the overall financial framework while maintaining a forensic approach to the detail
*Ability to handle many simultaneous deadlines and tasks
*Savvy number cruncher with ability to analyse and eloquently present findings
Job Offer
This role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme and a fast moving but friendly culture.