Finance Manager - Operations Controllership

Finance Manager – Operations Controllership

Own the numbers. Influence the story. Transform the process. Step into a key role within the Operations Controllership team at the heart of a leading UK business. From supply chain to property charges, this team provides essential insight into the operational backbone of the organisation. This is your opportunity to lead the month-end close and lease accounting for an extensive estate portfolio.

As Finance Manager – Operations Controllership, you'll oversee the accurate and timely delivery of month-end close, ensuring compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX controls. From managing lease accounting to contributing to finance transformation projects, this role offers a blend of technical expertise and strategic collaboration. You'll work closely with senior finance leadership as well as FP&A, business partnering teams, and offshore partners, giving you exposure across the wider business.

This is more than a technical accounting role—it's an opportunity to champion best practices, implement change, and support the organisation through its ongoing finance transformation.

• Oversee month-end close and lease accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX.
• Collaborate with finance teams and offshore partners to deliver efficient reporting processes.
• Manage audit deliverables and support statutory accounts preparation.
• Drive process improvements and contribute to global finance transformation initiatives.
• Partner with senior stakeholders on ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX environments.
• A problem-solving mindset, with the ability to analyse and report data, identify trends, and implement solutions.

• £60,000 to £65,000 basic salary.
• Bonus up to 20%.
• 25 days holiday – option to buy 5 additional days (increases to 30 days with time served).
• 6% matched pension.