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Finance Manager
Finance Manager (UK)
Company Overview
Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organisation specialising in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. With Sidara operating in 60 countries and boasting 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join our UK Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role is pivotal in ensuring:
- Financial integrity and transparency
- Strong financial controls
- Support for strategic business decision-making across multiple entities
The Finance Manager will oversee critical processes including:
- Month-end financial close
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial support for project teams and stakeholders
This role represents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to Dar’s dynamic, international environment by:
- Driving continuous process improvements
- Supporting audits and compliance requirements
- Providing accurate, timely financial information
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Collaborating with operational and finance teams, the Finance Manager will act as a trusted business partner, strengthening financial performance while supporting the organisation’s growth.
Our Vision and Values
We aspire to be ‘the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people’, guided by our core values:
- Excellence
- Responsibility
- Empowerment
- Connectivity
- Courage
Responsibilities
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Daily administrative tasks:
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts for multiple entities
- Handling accounts receivable and intercompany payments
- Reconciling payroll accounts and reviewing daily journals/postings
- Managing intercompany invoices and reconciliations
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Periodic reporting and forecasts:
- Preparing and reviewing VAT reconciliations (APAC entities) for FC review
- Partnering with stakeholders for budgets and operational forecasting
- Delivering monthly management accounts and ensuring accuracy for FC review (design-related entities)
- Collaborating with FC to establish new systems and process improvements
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- Stakeholder support:
- Serving as the first point of contact for project financial queries
- Providing audit support when required
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- A Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, complemented by ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (equivalent accepted)
- Proven experience in:
- Accounting reconciliations
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Proficiency in:
- Accounting software (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Xero)
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities
How to Apply
To proceed with your application, please attach your updated CV.
- Selected candidates will be invited for an interview.
- Competitive salary and an impressive benefits package will be offered.
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