Senior Manager

Job Title: Senior Manager, Head Office Reporting

Industry: FTSE100 - Distribution

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: London/Hybrid

Salary Guide: c. £85,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

REF: JD54078

Our client is a FTSE 100 company, having rapidly risen through the FTSE 250 in recent years. The Group has a robust business model, a clear strategy, an exceptional leadership team and an exciting growth trajectory. An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded finance leader to join a high-performing, international business in a newly created role at the centre of a significant finance transformation programme.

Description

Working closely with the Executive team and senior functional leaders, you will lead the redesign of Head Office finance processes, implement a new ERP system, and establish best-in-class financial planning, reporting and governance across the corporate cost base. You will provide strategic financial insight, improve cost transparency and controls, and support better decision-making through high-quality analysis and business partnering. Alongside leading a small team, you will drive process improvement, standardisation and automation, helping to build a scalable finance function capable of supporting continued growth.

Skills

The successful candidate for this Senior Manager, Head Office Reporting role will be a qualified accountant combining strong technical finance expertise with a proven track record of finance transformation and systems implementation. You will bring excellent FP&​A and cost management skills, the ability to translate complex financial information into clear commercial insight, and the credibility to influence senior stakeholders across the business. Previous experience of leading and developing teams, together with advanced Excel skills and excellent communication abilities, are essential.

This is a rare opportunity to shape a newly created role with significant visibility, influence and long-term career potential within a successful and ambitious international organisation.

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Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. If you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for approaching 40 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity-backed businesses, and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in private equity, media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure, and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe.