Global Client Finance Lead

Cushman & Wakefield; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Poland is seeking a Client Finance Manager to lead the client accounting function for multiple accounts. You will manage transactional processing, financial reporting, and interface with Account Director and Finance leadership to meet contract obligations.

The role requires a qualified accountant with 4+ years post-qualification experience, strong English, and proven team leadership in multi-currency environments; travel to client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with minimum 4 years post qualification experience.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience leading a client accounting team and delivering timely management information.
• Knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP and US GAAP and multi-currency reporting.
• Experience with major accounting applications and MS Office products.
• Fluent business English; excellent communication across all levels.
• Willingness to travel to client sites mainly in Ireland and Eastern Europe.

Responsibilities

• Support and work closely with Account Director and CWFM personnel to ensure delivery of contract obligations.
• Mobilise new locations and suppliers in collaboration with global CWFM teams.
• Manage client accounting team in transactional processing and vendor payments.
• Lead 121s, goal setting, performance reviews and staff development.
• Ensure payments are made in accordance with supplier terms.
• Prepare monthly deliverables calendar and define scope of global accounting services.
• Produce monthly contract accounts with variance analysis for client reporting.
• Generate detailed reporting for internal corporate reporting purposes (CWFM).
• Develop performance reporting to support cost control and tax location decisions.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, audit and statutory processes.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and annual budgeting processes.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Team management

Financial reporting

IFRS/GAAP knowledge

Multi-currency reporting

MS Office

Fluent English

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Qualified Accountant

Degree qualified

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Poland is seeking a Client Finance Manager to lead the client accounting function for multiple accounts. You will manage transactional processing, financial reporting, and interface with Account Director and Finance leadership to meet contract obligations.

The role requires a qualified accountant with 4+ years post-qualification experience, strong English, and proven team leadership in multi-currency environments; travel to client sites may be required.