Finance Manager

at  International Procurement Logistics Ltd

RECORD TO REPORT – R2R

• Full responsibility for the gatekeeping and oversight of the period end close for the Group, coordinating site Finance teams to ensure a clean and effective three day close.
• Ownership of key central financial reporting processes (including Cash, Accruals, Prepayments, Intercompany, Recharges, Open / Close periods etc.). At all times ensuring compliance with relevant accounting policies and driving continual improvement in finance processes and control.
• Reviewing data within Dynamics 365 (D365) to ensure it is complete and accurate and production of periodic profit and loss accounts by business unit to allow timely analysis of financial performance by the Commercial Finance, Controllership and FP&A teams.
• Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the team to ensure all balances are understood, adequately supported and accurate. This includes all bank reconciliations.

ABOUT US

Our purpose here at IPL, Forza & Kober is simple, we are one team who creates exceptional value for our customers and our mission is to support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the marketplace.
Through our people we live and breathe our values and we play to our strengths, but we also support each other’s development. We are a community of passionate individuals who possess a wide variety of skills and expertise, who work collectively to form a high performing team and a company to be proud of.
We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio-economic background. We are committed to making IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager - R2R and Treasury to join the IPL Finance division. This is an exciting time to be joining IPL as we support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the market.
As the Finance Manager - R2R and Treasury you will be accountable for the overall management of the Group Record to Report (R2R) and Treasury functions, ensuring complete and accurate monthly profit, loss, and balance sheet reporting. You will also own the group treasury activities (including cash management, forecasting, intercompany loans and risk management as well as foreign exchange.
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, Hybrid working is available with minimum of 3 office days required.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• You will be an integral part of the Group R2R and Controllership leadership team.
• Consistently leading, developing and supporting a team of finance analysts in line with our culture and values.
• Regular business partnering with other teams internally and within the wider Asda Group on financial reporting and treasury activities.
• Point of contact for internal and external audit activities and supporting the FCPA monitoring teams on control testing and any control issue remediation (SOX, FCPA) in relevant areas.