Global Accounting Lead - IFRS, ERP & Automation

AnaVation LLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting to oversee accounting operations across EMEA. You will lead a high-performing team, drive operational excellence, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including managing international teams, and possess deep expertise in IFRS. This role offers a hybrid work model and excellent benefits, including a GBP 1,000 annual professional development budget and healthcare coverage.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

GBP 1,000 annual training budget

Medical insurance

5% matching pension plan

Enhanced family leave

Workplace nursery scheme

Gym membership contribution

Mental health platform access

Pet-friendly office

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Accounting or Controllership roles.
• Strong leadership experience managing international teams.
• Deep technical expertise in IFRS and local accounting standards.
• Experience in complex global financial services environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop the Accounting organisation across EMEA.
• Drive the global month-end close processes for accurate financial results.
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
• Develop the group-wide Accounting Manual and internal control framework.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Project management

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

ERP platforms

Automation technologies

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting to oversee accounting operations across EMEA. You will lead a high-performing team, drive operational excellence, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including managing international teams, and possess deep expertise in IFRS. This role offers a hybrid work model and excellent benefits, including a GBP 1,000 annual professional development budget and healthcare coverage.