London
Ref: 4343FC
Company Profile
A leading international food manufacturer serving retailers, distributors and foodservice partners in international markets
Responsibilities
Mandarin or Cantonese speaking Assistant Finance Manager
Location: London
Hybrid work 1 day a week in the office
Salary: up to Β£50,000 per annum depending on experience
Ref: 4343FC
Main duties:
Be responsible for driving the day-to-day finance operations, financial reporting, cash flow and controls while supporting the business performance and process improvements
The Role
- Lead and oversee the Accounts Payable function ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing and payments
- Manage month-end and year-end reporting including financial and management accounts
- Oversee cash flow, banking activities and intercompany transactions ensuring effective financial management
- Supervise finance and accounting operations within the business providing guidance and support to the wider team
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis identifying opportunities, risks and areas for improved performance
- Maintain strong financial controls, tax compliance and audit processes ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and Group policies
- Partner with internal stakeholders and companies Head Office providing clear financial information and supporting business decisions
- Lead and support finance projects, system implementations and process improvements to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement
Candidate's Profile
- Fluent in English and Mandarin OR Cantonese (written and spoken) essential
- Degree in Finance / Accountancy or similar
- Professionally qualified (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) necessary
- Experience working in a finance role is needed
- Strong experience across financial accounting, reporting, controls and cash flow management
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong commercial awareness
- Highly organised, proactive and able to take ownership and work to deadlines
- Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel
- SAP experience is desirable
- Must have the right to work in the UK
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Mandarin or Cantonese speaking Assistant Finance Manager employer: French Selection (FS)
Join a dynamic international organisation in Wilmslow, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values research and client relationships. With opportunities for professional growth and development, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a competitive salary and a collaborative team environment.