Finance Senior Manager - Asset Management | London, UK

Macquarie Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services group, Macquarie Group, seeks a Finance Senior Manager for Asset Management to oversee finance teams across London and Luxembourg. This role involves financial governance, regulatory reporting, and enhancing operational efficiencies, requiring strong leadership and extensive experience in financial accounting and control.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years' experience in financial accounting, financial control, or external audit.
• Experience in asset management, financial services, or banking.
• Proven people management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance teams in London and Luxembourg, providing financial oversight and governance.
• Support regulatory reporting and oversee financial statements under Lux GAAP/UK GAAP.
• Drive process improvements and standardisation initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Education

Postgraduate Accounting Qualification (ACCA, ACA, CPA)

Job description

Finance Senior Manager - Asset Management

Our Financial Management, People, and Engagement team supports Macquarie Asset Management by delivering financial control, governance, and strategic insights. We work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to ensure effective financial management and compliance with regulatory requirements. Our team plays a key role in driving financial excellence and supporting the growth of our business in the EMEA region.
While Macquarie offers hybrid working for many of our roles, this role does require 3 days a week in our advertised location.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

As Financial Controller for Macquarie Asset Management in the EMEA region, you will lead our finance teams in London and Luxembourg, providing financial oversight and governance. You will collaborate with key stakeholders, including regional and global finance heads, business leaders, and external auditors, to ensure effective legal entity management and financial control. In this role, you will also support regulatory reporting, oversee financial statements under Lux GAAP/UK GAAP, and drive process improvements and standardisation initiatives.

What you offer

• Postgraduate accounting qualification, preferably ACCA, ACA, or CPA
• Over 8 years' experience in financial accounting, financial control, or external audit
• Experience in asset management, financial services, or banking
• Proven people management and leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage stakeholders across different locations and time zones
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a forward-thinking approach
• Experience in change management and process improvement initiatives

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Financial Management, People and Engagement

Financial Management, People and Engagement (FPE) provides a single interface for Macquarie's businesses across key areas of people, strategy, communications and financial management. Comprising two pillars - Financial Management, and People and Engagement - it is responsible for managing the Group's financial, tax and treasury activities and strategic priorities, fostering our culture through people and community engagement strategies, and engaging with stakeholders to protect and promote Macquarie's reputation globally.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply regardless of their identity, including age, disability, neurodiversity, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, parental status, race (including ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process.
Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals as required during the recruitment process and in the course of employment. If you require additional assistance, please let us know during the application process.

A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and borders. With employees and offices in 31 markets around the world, we’re a truly global organisation.

You’ll be supported by a diverse team where the unique perspectives, ideas and experiences that all of our people bring are valued. You’ll be empowered to address unmet needs in our communities whilst advising and investing alongside our clients and partners. Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference.

Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment.

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