Overview
Assistant Finance Manager Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at Investigo
Title: Assistant Finance Manager
Company: Investigo
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Assistant Finance Manager – International Group
London (Hybrid) – 3 days in office
£65,000 – £67,500 per annum + Bonus
Are you an ambitious qualified accountant looking to step up into a broader, international finance role? This is an opportunity to join a growing £250m+ global organisation operating across the UK, Europe, North America and the Middle East. The business is fast‑paced, multi‑entity and multi‑currency – ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants real ownership.
The Role:
As an Assistant Finance Manager, you’ll oversee day‑to‑day finance operations across several legal entities, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and smooth month‑end delivery. You’ll also act as the key finance lead for two subsidiaries, working closely with overseas teams, external accountants and auditors. This role suits someone who enjoys both hands‑on technical work and developing junior team members.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead daily finance operations across multiple entities (AP, payroll, bank recs)
- Own two subsidiaries end‑to‑end from a financial control perspective
- Deliver a timely and accurate month‑end close (journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations)
- Review and sign off balance sheet reconciliations
- Support group consolidation and reporting
- Ensure intercompany transactions are recorded and reconciled
- Manage finance processes for international subsidiaries
- Partner with local finance teams, external accountants and auditors
- Oversee multi‑currency accounting and FX impacts
- Ensure consistent accounting policies across the group
- Mentor and develop junior finance staff
- Support internal/external audits and maintain strong internal controls
- Drive process improvement, automation and ERP enhancements
What We’re Looking For:
- Fully qualified accountant – ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent)
- 2–3+ years’ experience in finance or financial control
- Experience supervising or managing junior team members
- Background in multi‑entity or international environments
- Strong understanding of consolidations and intercompany accounting
- Advanced Excel and experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Dynamics, Sage)
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with global stakeholders
- Proactive, detail‑driven and solutions‑focused
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
- Clear progression opportunities in a rapidly growing global business
- Private healthcare + pension after probation
- A role with genuine ownership, visibility and impact
