Finance Manager

A leading global technology and digital innovation organisation, supporting a major international industrial group, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its European team based in Crawley.

This is a senior finance role reporting directly to the European leadership team, offering strong exposure to strategic decision-making and responsibility for overseeing financial operations across multiple European entities.

The position is ideal for a qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of financial reporting, planning and compliance within a complex international business environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee day-to-day financial operations including billing, accounts payable, payroll oversight and reconciliations

* Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and financial reports

* Lead financial planning activities including forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling

* Provide financial insight and analysis to support strategic business decisions

* Manage statutory accounts preparation and external audit processes

* Ensure compliance with IFRS accounting standards and financial regulations

* Oversee tax and VAT reporting for UK and European entities

* Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital management

* Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, internal controls and governance

Requirements

* 7-10 years' experience in finance and accounting roles

* Professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA, or equivalent accounting degree

* Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards

* Experience working within large or complex organisations

* Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills

* Ability to work closely with senior leadership and provide strategic financial insight

Desirable

* Experience with statutory reporting and audit management

* Exposure to tax and regulatory compliance

* Experience managing financial systems and internal controls

* Korean language skills are highly advantageous, as the role involves collaboration with the organisation's headquarters in Seoul

What's on Offer

* Senior role with direct exposure to executive leadership

* Opportunity to work within a global technology and innovation environment

* Involvement in strategic financial planning and organisational growth