Finance Manager

Reference: 4813675Job ID: 5404610Posted: 2026-09-09Closing date: 2026-12-07Location: LondonSalary: 80,000 - 90,000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Insurance / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: Joel KnightHays office: London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,Phone: 02034650012Email: Joel.

Knight@hays.comYour new companyI am supporting a leading global insurance group who are hiring a Finance Manager to join the London team. The role focusses on the EMEA region in a fast-paced, growing business at a genuinely exciting point in their journey.

Your new roleKey responsibilities include:Production and review of monthly management accounts and reporting packs. Partnering with regional finance teams across Europe to analyse financial performance and key business metrics.

Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes. Assisting with the production of statutory accounts and group reporting requirements. Cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital reporting.

Driving finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives. Supporting internal controls, governance and SOX readiness projects. Producing ad-hoc financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.

Managing and developing junior members of the finance team. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting expertise and experience operating within a complex international business environment.

You will ideally possess:Significant post-qualified finance experience. Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting standards, including IFRS 15 and IFRS 16.Experience of group reporting, management accounting and financial planning processes.

Knowledge of internal controls and governance frameworks, ideally including SOX.Experience working across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions. Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability. Previous exposure to insurance, financial services or large corporate environments would be advantageous.

What you'll get in returnOpportunity to join a market-leading international organisation experiencing significant growth. Broad exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects. Strong career progression opportunities within a global business.

Collaborative and inclusive working culture. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4813675 - Joel Knight

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