Finance Manager

Finance ManagerBased in Liverpool (Hybrid) 75,000 per annum 12-month fixed-term contract The OpportunityWe''re looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead a key finance transformation programme, improving the way month-end close and accounting processes are delivered across a global finance function.This is a hands-on leadership role where you''ll manage a team of Assistant Accountants, driving improvements across systems, processes and controls. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders and technology teams, you''ll help create more efficient, consistent and scalable ways of working, with a strong focus on SAP.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong financial accounting knowledge with proven experience in transformation, process improvement and change delivery. You''ll play an important role in turning strategic objectives into practical changes that deliver measurable results and become embedded within the business. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of finance transformation initiatives focused on improving SAP month-end close and accounting processes.Manage, develop and support a team of Assistant Accountants, providing clear direction, coaching and effective workload planning.Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and automate existing processes, improving efficiency without compromising financial controls.Develop and manage project plans, timelines and milestones, ensuring priorities, risks and dependencies are clearly ..... full job details .....