At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and analysis for a dynamic, growing consultancy across EMEA.
- Company: Join SLR, a global leader in sustainability solutions with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and comprehensive health benefits.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career progression and support for professional qualifications.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in sustainability while advancing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong management accounting and reporting experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, working with clients to help make sustainability happen, within a collaborative, people-first culture.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced EMEA Finance Manager to join our established Management Accounts team , supporting high-profile operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa within our fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental consultancy.
You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, analysis and control across multiple jurisdictions, with a particular focus on employment cost reporting - one of the organisation's most significant cost bases.
Based from our Stoke location, with minimum 1-2 days per week in the office, there will be a requirement to work from the London office at least once per month.
The role
You’ll collaborate with colleagues across Finance, HR, Payroll, Operations and regional teams, contributing to a dynamic, acquisitive environment with opportunities for cross-border exposure.
- Employment cost reporting and analysis
- Operating expenditure reporting and management commentary
- Lease accounting and compliance
- Balance sheet control
- Team leadership
- Acquisition and integration support
- Rewards & Benefits
SLR's 'One Team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment where people can develop and grow.
Through a structured career framework, regular performance reviews, and support towards professional qualifications, we offer excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Our flexible benefits and reward package includes
- Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Life, income and travel insurance
- Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle-to-work schemes
- Flexible, hybrid and agile working
- 25 days' annual leave plus flexible public holidays
- Buy or sell leave options
- Core working hours
- Cross-border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay
- Workplace Nursery benefit
- Volunteering and Community Giving
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause
About You
As a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), you will also have strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting, along with:
- Experience analysing large and complex employment cost bases
- Strong understanding of balance sheet control and reconciliation processes
- Experience working across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions
- Proven ability to manage and develop team members
- Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Desirable
- Experience within a private equity-backed or acquisitive organisation
- Experience operating in a multi-country EMEA environment
- Knowledge of lease accounting standards
- Experience supporting integrations following acquisitions
- Experience within professional services, consultancy, engineering, environmental or related sectors
- Culture & Inclusion
Inclusion is fundamental to who we are.
We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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