Finance Manager - Delivery Lead

ICAEW; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Empowered flexibility

Private medical cover

Volunteer days (6 per year)

Hybrid working

Job summary

ICAEW is seeking an experienced Manager to support end-to-end delivery for a large, complex global client within our Finance Managed Solutions practice.

The role oversees a multi-location delivery team (onshore and offshore), ensuring high-quality finance outputs across jurisdictions, with emphasis on standardisation, quality, and service excellence. You will liaise with PwC network firms and client stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA qualified (or international equivalent).
• IFRS and GAAP experience.
• Experience in global, multi-jurisdictional environments.
• Strong stakeholder management with dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver finance managed services for a global client, meeting SLAs and quality standards.
• Manage IFRS reconciliations and audit support across multiple entities.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore teams to deliver high-quality work and priorities.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships, providing updates on performance and risks.
• Monitor service delivery, manage risks, and drive process improvements and standardisation.
• Lead and develop finance teams, supporting resource planning and strategic priorities.

Skills

IFRS

GAAP

Stakeholder mgmt

Global scope

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA

Job description

About this Role:

We are seeking an experienced Manager to support the end-to-end delivery for a large, complex global client within our Finance Managed Solutions practice.

This role is accountable for managing a multi-location delivery team (onshore and offshore), ensuring high-quality, timely finance outputs across multiple jurisdictions. A key focus of the role is overseeing the reconciliation of local GAAP books to IFRS, alongside managing a dedicated audit support function to deliver a seamless audit experience.

The role combines operational leadership, global stakeholder management, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on driving standardisation, quality, and service excellence across global processes. A critical aspect of the role will be liaising closely with PwC global network firms and client stakeholders across multiple locations to ensure consistent delivery and alignment.

What your days will look like:

• Deliver finance managed services for a global client, meeting agreed SLAs, KPIs and quality standards.
• Manage IFRS reconciliations and audit support across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate onshore and offshore teams to deliver high-quality work and manage priorities effectively.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships, providing updates on performance, risks and issue resolution.
• Monitor service delivery, manage risks, and drive process improvements, standardisation and automation.
• Lead and develop finance teams, supporting resource planning and partnering with senior leadership on strategic priorities.

This role is for you if:

• Must be ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA qualified (or international equivalent)
• IFRS and GAAP experience
• Proven experience working in global, multi-jurisdictional environments, including coordination with international stakeholders and delivery centres
• Strong stakeholder management experience, including working with geographically dispersed teams and senior client contacts

What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

• empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
• private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
• six volunteering days a year
• and much more