Finance Manager

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Finance Manager - German Operations (UK-Based)
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\nFluent German required
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\nA UK-based business with established operations in Germany is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function for its German entities.
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\nThis is a practical, delivery-focused role where you will be responsible for running finance from top to bottom, from month-end and statutory reporting through to German VAT and day-to-day financial control. The role is UK-based, working closely with German stakeholders, advisors, and the UK Group finance team.
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\nWhat you'll be doing
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\nRunning the day-to-day finance function for the German business
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\nPreparing monthly management accounts, analysis, and commentary
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\nOwning the month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash management
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\nProducing statutory accounts under German GAAP (HGB)
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\nManaging German VAT filings and compliance
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\nWorking with German auditors, tax advisors, and external providers
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\nActing as the main finance contact for German-speaking stakeholders
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\nSupporting budgeting, forecasting, and group reporting
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\nWhat we're looking for
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\nFluent German and English (spoken and written)
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\nProven experience running a full finance function end to end
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\nStrong, hands-on knowledge of German accounting standards (HGB)
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\nPractical experience of German VAT
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\nProfessionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
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\nExperience working for a UK-headquartered business with overseas operations
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\nComfortable working autonomously and close to the detail
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\nStrong financial control and problem-solving skills
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\nWhy apply?
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\nGenuinely hands-on role with full ownership
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\nUK-based position with international scope
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\nHigh autonomy and visibility within the business
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\nOpportunity to shape and improve finance processes

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Location:
Warwickshire
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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