Finance Manager – FA&R & AP Lead (Hybrid, Derby)

Rolls-Royce Corporation; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Generous annual leave

Group life assurance

Income protection

Employee share plan

GP access

EAP program

Live Well programs

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation is seeking a Finance Manager to lead FA&R & AP operations from Derby with a hybrid work model. You will manage UK-based activities, coordinate with India teams, and ensure service levels, controls, and timely period-end close across IFRS and UK GAAP.

Strong governance and improvements will be core success factors. The role requires a finance/accounting degree, professional qualification, and extensive GBS experience, including team leadership, KPI delivery, and ERP/ SAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting or equivalent required.
• Qualified accountant (CA, CPA, ACCA) or equivalent.
• Experience in resource planning, scheduling, and workflow management.
• 5+ years’ experience in GBS preferred.
• Desirable experience managing an FA&R and/or AP team and driving KPIs/SLA.

Responsibilities

• Drive performance management and CI with data-driven insights.
• Coordinate with GPO to align P2P and R2R with global standards.
• Ensure FA&R & AP processes align with global standards.
• Maintain updated process documentation and flow diagrams.
• Lead automation and process optimization initiatives.
• Provide regular stakeholder updates and governance.
• Coach team on escalations and issue resolution.
• Oversee period-end reporting in line with IFRS/UK GAAP.

Skills

Resource planning

Scheduling

Workflow management

Stakeholder management

Team management

Coaching/mentoring

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance & accounting or equivalent

Qualified accountant (CA, CPA, ACCA) or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation is seeking a Finance Manager to lead FA&R & AP operations from Derby with a hybrid work model. You will manage UK-based activities, coordinate with India teams, and ensure service levels, controls, and timely period-end close across IFRS and UK GAAP.

Strong governance and improvements will be core success factors. The role requires a finance/accounting degree, professional qualification, and extensive GBS experience, including team leadership, KPI delivery, and ERP/ SAP