Senior Manager - D365 Accounting Operations
This role is central to our finance organisation, ensuring accurate, timely, and controlled financial operations that support decision-making and business performance across EMEA. As a key Finance Operations leader, you will maintain strong financial control, deliver high-quality reporting, and enable efficient, scalable operations. What makes this opportunity compelling is the chance to shape and lead a growing accounting operations function in a technology-enabled environment. You will harness D365 to improve processes, drive standardisation, and embed procedures while partnering with senior finance leaders. This role offers the opportunity to build and develop a high-performing team, influence the future of finance operations, and contribute to broader transformation initiatives.
- Lead day-to-day D365 Accounting Operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and controlled financial processing across EMEA.
- Manage and develop a team responsible for journals, balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close, reporting, and statutory support.
- Ensure compliance with policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
- Drive operational excellence across D365 processes, maintaining quality delivery and close timelines.
- Partner with Controllers and Finance leaders to meet accounting, reporting, and control requirements.
- Collaborate across Finance Operations to deliver standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Support optimisation and adoption of D365 capabilities.
- Oversee reconciliations, transactional processing, and issue resolution to ensure data integrity.
- Support statutory and tax audits through accurate documentation and timely responses.
- Tack KPIs and performance metrics to drive accountability and improvement.
- Coach and develop team members, fostering a high-performing team culture.
- Help build scalable processes and ways of working within the regional finance operations team.
- Proven experience leading accounting operations or shared services teams in complex, multinational environments (required).
- Strong knowledge of general accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end close processes (required).
- Experience managing high-volume operations with a focus on financial controls (required).
- Working knowledge of ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) (required).
- Track record of driving process improvement, automation, and operational efficiency (required).
- Strong stakeholder management skills, partnering with finance leaders and cross-functional teams (required).
- Experience maintaining robust internal controls and governance frameworks (required).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills with high attention to detail (required).
- Demonstrated leadership capability with experience developing and coaching teams (required).
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment (required).
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent preferred (preferred).
- Experience in shared services or finance transformation environments is advantageous (nice-to-have).
- Robust benefits package
- Global career opportunities
