In this role you will lead and coach a hybrid EMEA accounting team of seven, ensuring accurate close processes and compliant reporting across the UK, the Netherlands, and Italy. You’ll manage escalations, develop teammates, and partner with stakeholders to strengthen the accounting function amid change. You’ll drive process improvements, standardisation, and audit readiness while maintaining a hands‑on, collaborative leadership style. This position offers regional impact, exposure to ERP transitions, and a clear pathway to financial excellence.
travel up to once a month across EMEA sites
competitive salary (80.155 per annum)
CCNL contract
career opportunities within a global CRO
equal opportunity employer
Own month-, quarter-, and year-end closes across all EMEA entities with a focus on quality of the accounts
Deliver statutory, management, and ad-hoc financial reports on time and accurately
Support finance process improvements and standardisation to increase leaner, smarter operations
Manage, mentor,
and develop the EMEA accounting team
Handle escalations and act as a calm, authoritative point of contact for team and stakeholders
International accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Experience in statutory reporting and ensuring clean books
Leadership experience managing remote teams
Strong ERP exposure (JD Edwards; transition to Microsoft D365 planned)
Statutory GAAP experience and overseeing audit processes
In this role you will lead and coach a hybrid EMEA accounting team of seven, ensuring accurate close processes and compliant reporting acros…
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