Company Overview:
Team Creation Limited is a fast-growing software development company operating across Asia and Europe. We provide services including market research, artificial intelligence solutions, cloud computing, and mobile application development for a broad range of international clients. Our focus is on delivering innovative and high-quality technology solutions while supporting the continued growth and development of our professional workforce.
Role Overview:
The Finance Manager – Cost Control & Budgeting is responsible for overseeing the group’s budgeting, cost control and financial performance management activities across all entities. The role provides group-level oversight of the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, cost performance and expenditure controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the group annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process.
- Consolidate and review budgets and forecasts across group entities and functions.
- Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, highlighting key variances and cost drivers.
- Prepare regular management reports and financial analysis for senior management.
- Monitor operating and capital expenditure against approved budgets.
- Review the significant costs, spending requests and budget assumptions.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and better resource utilisation.
- Work with business and finance teams to improve budget ownership and cost accountability.
- Prepare financial analysis and business cases to support major spending and investment decisions.
- Maintain effective budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting processes across the Group.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, or group finance roles.
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial performance analysis.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Occasional travel to Group offices and operation of entities, as required.
- Experience working in multi-entity, multi-currency group environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work with senior management, banks and external advisers.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with strong ownership and accountability.
- Fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese.
We Offer:
- Experience a dynamic and team-orientated work environment
- Opportunities for personal growth and learning
- An open, inclusive and supportive team where you will be valued, and your suggestions will be welcome
- 26 days paid holiday per year, in addition to local public holidays
- Competitive salary
- Risk Benefits such as pension, Life Assurance (4x annual salary), Private Medical Insurance
- Team Building activities
- Local discounts and more...!
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Finance Manager (Cost Control and Budgeting) in London employer: Team Creation Limited
Team Creation Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment, particularly for the Finance Manager role in Hammersmith. With a strong emphasis on personal growth, employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and benefit from extensive learning opportunities, alongside competitive salaries and generous holiday allowances. The company also prioritises team cohesion through engaging activities and offers comprehensive risk benefits, making it a rewarding place to build a career in finance.
