Corporate Finance Manager

Corporate Finance Manager 6 month Contract £80k - £85k / £400-£450 per day Central London (Hybrid, 3 days in) Halliday Marx have partnered with a multi national real estate company and are seeking a Corporate Finance Manager for initially 6 months. Reporting into the FC and working closely alongside the CFO you will oversee the finance function including processes, controls and reporting Key duties will include, but not be limited to: • Responsible for Corporate Accounting across Europe, including monthly financial reporting that includes accurate and timely variance analysis commentary. • Working with Financial Controller to ensure monthly reporting packs are fit for purpose. • Responsible for monitoring and reporting of all operating expenses and providing monthly updates to the FP&A team on potential risk and opportunities. • Working closely with the FP&A team and the relevant business and finance owners during the reforecast and Business Plan cycles. • Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations packs are completed for each region. • Business partner with the budget holders and provide detailed monthly analysis tracking actuals against budget and forecast. • Work with the Corporate Finance team to document processes and drive process improvements, efficiencies and automate monthly tasks. • Responsible for compliance reporting including country VAT submissions and Enhanced Reporting Requirements (ERR) in Ireland. • Implement process and procedural improvements to streamline work, increase productivity, and maintain service and quality excellence. · Assist with the accounting for monthly payroll. • Review and approve weekly supplier payments, provided by the AP Support. The Successful Candidate; • Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) • Thorough experience with payroll accounting • Good understanding of VAT and Company Structures • Experience leading year end audit processes. • Thorough understanding of accounting procedures and double entry book-keeping • Working knowledge of GAAPs within the Real Estate sector