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Robert WaltersInterim Finance Manager Daily rate: £400-475 per day Location: London (hybrid) Contract: 9 months

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a bold and forward-thinking beauty business in London on an interim basis until April 2026, with the possibility of extension.

What You''ll Do

As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of the European region, covering direct markets such as the UK as well as distributor markets across Europe and beyond. You will focus on closing cycles—monthly, quarterly, and annually—while maintaining robust control processes that underpin reliable financial reporting. In addition to leading audits for multiple countries, you will be instrumental in driving compliance with local tax regulations and statutory requirements.

Support the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, accruals, and conducting detailed variance analysis to ensure accurate financial results.Perform comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations each month, proactively resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity across all accounts.Lead and support both external and internal audits by preparing audit schedules, gathering required documentation, and ensuring timely responses to auditor queries.Ensure compliance with local tax regulations such as VAT and corporate tax, managing statutory filing requirements for multiple legal entities.Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory reports and compliance documentation for various jurisdictions within Europe and globally.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and robust data integrity.Maintain and strengthen internal controls by reviewing existing financial processes and implementing improvements where necessary.Prepare monthly management reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) that provide actionable insights for senior leadership.Conduct ad hoc financial analysis as needed, supporting project-based work that drives business transformation initiatives.Work closely with outsourced partners to assess General Ledger impacts, ensuring all transactions are accurately reflected in financial statements.

What You Bring

Qualified accountant status (such as ACCA or ACA) is essential.2–4 years of experience in a finance or accounting role within the CPG or FMCG sector is essential.Strong knowledge of accounting principles along with familiarity with current financial reporting standards is expected.Experience using ERP systems such as Oracle or Microsoft Business Central.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel combined with expertise in financial analysis tools.Self-motivation coupled with the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy.Excellent attention to detail alongside strong organisational skills.Outstanding communication skills paired with interpersonal strengths.

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