Senior Finance Manager

We are partnering with a premier global consumer goods company known for its portfolio of internationally recognized brands. Consistently recognized as a top employer for its exceptional culture and team investment, the organization offers a collaborative environment, strong work-life balance, and clear paths for professional growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a versatile Finance Manager to lead core corporate accounting and financial planning activities. Reporting directly to accounting leadership, this position manages a team responsible for financial reporting, SG&A/marketing spend control, month-end close execution, and operational analysis.

This role is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who combines strong accounting fundamentals with financial planning capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor direct reports, establishing clear review procedures, proper segregation of duties, and a high-performing team culture.
• Manage monthly and annual closing activities, ensuring accurate balance sheet and P&L entries, reconciliations, and executive reporting.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for corporate overhead and marketing/promotional expenditure.
• Collaborate with Marketing, HR, IT, and Commercial Finance teams to provide actionable financial insights and support decision-making.
• Maintain internal control policies and SOPs, while continually driving process automation and workflow efficiencies.
• Oversee operational finance programs including corporate travel and expense policies, insurance renewals, intercompany accounts, and transfer pricing schedules.
• Leverage enterprise systems (SAP or similar ERP) to streamline financial workflows and reporting tools.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of progressive corporate accounting and financial analysis experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong working knowledge of enterprise ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with Concur or automated invoice tools is a plus.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)