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Interim Global Finance Shared Service Director

GRG Executive Search
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 6QL

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an Interim Global Finance Shared Service Director on a fixed-term contract for 6 to 12 months, offering a salary between £150,000 to £200,000 plus bonus and benefits.
  • The position involves overseeing finance operations within a Global Business Services (GBS) environment, managing a large international team across multiple territories.
  • Key responsibilities include leading finance shared services operations, ensuring compliance, managing Global Process Owners, and supporting transformational initiatives.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in leading finance shared services in a multinational context, particularly in Record to Report accounting.
  • The role requires a strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to collaborate with senior stakeholders to align finance services with organizational goals.

Interim Global Finance Shared Service DirectorFixed-Term Contract, circa £150,000 to £200,000 + Bonus & BenefitsLondon / Midlands (with international travel)6/12 Months

My client has an urgent requirement for an Interim Global Finance Shared Service Director, responsible for the finance discipline within their GBS. The role is responsible for a large international team split out across multiple territories, encompassing payables, receivables and month-end close. In the background the GBS is going through significant transformation so an additional element of this role will be delivering the transformational activity driven down from group and embedding new processes while managing a fast growing, international team.

Key Responsibilities:* Lead the end-to-end finance shared services operations, covering payables, receivables, and month-end close.* Ensure strong internal controls and compliance across global finance processes.* Directly manage three Global Process Owners (GPOs), driving performance and process improvement.* Support the implementation of a transformation and change agenda, focusing on delivery and execution (as oppose design).* Collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business to ensure finance shared services aligns with broader organisational goals and milestones.

Key Requirements:* Proven experience leading finance shared services operations in a complex, multinational environment.* Strong background in R2R (Record to Report) accounting, with expertise leading global teams in month-end close, payables, and receivables.* A track record of delivering transformation initiatives within finance operations.* Ability to work in a fast-paced, change-driven environment, ensuring seamless service delivery.

This role is highly private and confidential, no additional information can be shared until a CV has been received, positively vetted and an NDA signed.

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