Senior Commercial Finance Manager, EMEA

Allegis Global Solutions; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global talent solutions provider in Bracknell, United Kingdom, is seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Manager to oversee EMEA financial operations. The role involves managing a finance team, financial planning, compliance with IFRS, and driving strategic initiatives to optimize tax structures. Candidates should have a degree in Finance or Accounting, with professional certifications preferred and experience in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in finance management roles, with a track record of leading teams.
• Experience working in multinational companies, preferably in the EMEA region.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for the region.
• Analyze financial data and provide strategic insights.

Skills

Financial modeling

Team leadership

Communication skills

ERP systems proficiency

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Working at Allegis Global Solutions (AGS) is more than just a job. It’s a career. It’s a community of people who invest in your development and empower you to blaze your own trail. Each of us is here to create real, measurable impact that moves needles. We operate beyond "roles" or "jobs" to realize the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to a bigger idea. Because we believe that when you build a workforce that’s designed to harness human enterprise, you design a workforce that’s built for impact.

At AGS, we help companies all over the world transform their people into a competitive advantage. It’s not about filling seats. It’s about designing workforces to meet missions and unleash the most transformative power in business today: The power of human enterprise.

With services around the globe, we have a point of view on the future of work that enables us to be a transformative partner in the way work gets done for our clients’ organizations. Meeting clients where they are, we design a plan and guide them along a transformational journey, applying bold actions and diverse minds to solve the most complex challenges – from permanent and extended workforce management to services procurement, consulting, direct sourcing and our Universal Workforce Model™.

We also represent over 100 countries and speak dozens of languages. So as you’re building relationships and doing your job, you’ll be exposed to other cultures and advancement opportunities while expanding your knowledge of global markets and strategies.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Manager, EMEA to join our team in Bracknell, United Kingdom. This key leadership role will be responsible for overseeing financial operations across the EMEA region, driving strategic financial initiatives, and ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.

• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for the region
• Analyze financial data and provide strategic insights to support business decision-making
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax authorities, and other regulatory bodies
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and risk management processes
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems
• Collaborate with global finance teams to ensure consistency in reporting and compliance
• Present financial performance and KPIs to senior management and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and local accounting standards across the region
• Manage cross-border financial operations and optimize tax structures

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred
• Proven experience in finance management roles, with a proven track record of leading teams
• Experience working in multinational companies, preferably in the EMEA region
• Advanced financial modeling and analysis skills
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards
• In-depth understanding of EMEA financial markets and regulations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of cross-border financial operations and tax implications

Please note: We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

Additional Information

As a workplace, we focus on relationships – with each other, our clients and our candidates - in fact serving others is one of our core values. We support open communication and recognize that giving constructive criticism can be even harder than receiving it. We appreciate the fearless and the passionate, who force us to be better. Everything we do sits on a pillar of diversity - diverse perspectives, backgrounds and ideas drive innovation and make us successful.

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