Finance Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join our financial accounting and reporting team, overseeing Fixed Asset and IFRS16 requirements for our UK business. In this role, you will ensure accurate and timely monthly reporting to our centralised group function, lead the external audit process, complete statutory accounts in line with international accounting standards, and maintain the integrity of the balance sheet.,

• Manage UK&I group reporting on a monthly basis
• Assist with the consolidation of P&L and balance sheet budgeting and forecasting
• Oversee intercompany processes with multiple group stakeholders
• Communicate with key stakeholders to ensure accounts are complete and accurate
• Continuously review and improve processes for efficiency
• Analyze and interpret large datasets from diverse sources
• Manage part-qualified accountants, focusing on balance sheet reporting
• Coordinate the external audit, serving as the main point of contact for auditors
• Prepare ad-hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Stay up to date with changes in international accounting standards, ensuring compliance in financial statements
• Provide technical support on complex accounting matters, Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and respect everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities, ensuring that all colleagues feel valued, have equal opportunities, and thrive-because Diversity is Our Strength!
  
  ACA, CIMA, ACCA (or equivalent) qualification
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to analyze and evaluate data from multiple sources
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Effective planning and organizational skills
• Ability to manage a broad range of tasks under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of international accounting standards and updates
• Experience with SAP/Cognos (desirable)
  
  Join Our Team: We've Got Just the Job for You
Find a rewarding career, working with great people At Compass Group UK & Ireland, we match incredible individuals to rewarding roles and cultivate environments where our people can let their personality and passion shine through. As the UK and Ireland's leading food services partner, we know that when our people feel valued, our clients and customers feel the difference. That's why, when you step into a career with us, you'll be part of a truly supportive network with all the ingredients to go further. We pull out all the stops to make every moment at Compass Group UK & Ireland meaningful, with training schemes and development opportunities on the table for our team members who want to go the extra mile. Could you be our next team member? Why Compass? Joining Compass Group UK & Ireland is about more than getting onboard with the no. 1 team. It's about giving yourself the very best shot at a fulfilling career. We're people powered. That's why we make it our mission to recruit talented people and then help them to thrive, rewarding excellence every step of the way. Find a career that makes you smile A job you truly want to get out of bed for needn't be just a dream. With an exciting range of Compass careers to explore, now is the time to step into a role that inspires you. A role that lets your strengths shine, teaches you invaluable new skills, and drives your career path forward. As the UK and Ireland's favourite food services partner, we've got a position for every taste. Whether you want to bring flavour to our portfolio of brilliant brands as one of our talented culinary professionals, or you're a natural born leader with the management skills to motivate a frontline team, you'll thrive in one of our varied Compass Group UK & Ireland jobs. Compass Group UK and Ireland Compass Group UK & Ireland is the UK's leading food and support services provider. Operating in some 6,000 + locations across the UK & Ireland, Compass provides expert catering, cleaning, and facilities management services to a range of clients and sectors across the country. Tens of thousands of talented people providing tasty, well-cooked food and support services to improve the health and wellbeing of workers, school children, hospital patients, military and visitors to the nation's major sports and cultural events.

Competitive Package + Hybrid Working (3-4 Days Onsite) Benefits Include:
• Private medical insurance
• Aviva DigiCare+ (Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health & Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion)
• Exclusive access to Perks at Work (Benefits & Wellbeing Platform)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme, Why Join Us?
We value hard work and offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career growth opportunities through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your family, along with wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Save on your grocery shopping with discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite films
• Earn cash rewards with every purchase to use across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with your friends and family