Group Finance Manager, EMEA

About Vantage Data Centers Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands. Position Overview As the Group Finance Manager for EMEA, you will be responsible for supporting on the review of the financial health and operational efficiency of the EMEA region. This role will business partner with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable (AR), Finance Systems and Accounts team to bring standardization and control. Duties · Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy · Production of monthly KPI reporting to be shared with senior leadership team · Ensure that the company’s internal financial control systems, processes and policies are complied with by all parts of the company’s operations · Support in management of the short, medium & long term cash flow forecast to support the EMEA business in its management of working capital · Serve as the key finance contact for the Shared Service departments across AP, AR and Finance Systems · Be a key technical support to accounts payable function across EMEA, providing both system and technical support · Review and approve expenses across EMEA · Business partner with key stakeholders internally and externally to ensure good communication and sharing of key information · Help drive cost control initiatives and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies · Collaborate with IT and other stakeholders to enhance system capabilities and reporting functionalities · Support the business with ad hoc requests for data, insights, financial planning & analysis · Continuous improvement and active participation in all finance processes Job Requirements · Fully qualified accountant · 3+ years in a post qualified role · Proficient in financial systems and software with experience in finance transformation preferred · A high degree of attention and strong analytical skills is essential · Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to communicate internally with team members as well as externally with stakeholders · Confident decision maker, even with incomplete or limited information · Excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to manage conflicting prioritise and meet tight deadlines · Work effectively in collaboration cross-functionally to achieve shared goals and deliver business objectives · Ability to work on a hybrid basis; 3 days in the office as a minimum · Travel is expected to be less than 5%, occasionally for training purposes We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Don\’t meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. #J-18808-Ljbffr