Gleeson Recruitment Group
R2R Manager
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Gleeson Recruitment Group are partnering with a large, fast-paced organisation that is continuing to invest heavily in its finance function as part of a wider transformation programme. As a result, they are seeking an experienced R2R Manager to join a growing Finance Operations team and play a key role in shaping best practice, controls and reporting across a complex multi-entity environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys combining financial control, team leadership and process improvement within a modern shared services setting.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of the Record to Report function, leading a team responsible for delivering accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting across multiple business entities.
You will be responsible for driving consistency, improving processes and ensuring strong financial governance, while acting as a key contact for stakeholders across finance and the wider business.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities across multiple entities.
- Reviewing and approving complex journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions and accounting adjustments.
- Ensuring balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation and review processes.
- Providing technical accounting guidance on complex accounting matters.
- Supporting statutory accounting, audit and financial reporting requirements.
- Managing intercompany accounting and reconciliation activities.
- Leading, coaching and developing a team of finance professionals.
- Driving process improvement, standardisation and automation initiatives.
- Supporting finance transformation projects, system enhancements and process migrations.
- Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring compliance with internal governance requirements.
- Building effective relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations and senior leadership teams.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About You
We are keen to speak with qualified finance professionals who combine strong technical accounting knowledge with proven people management experience.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
You will ideally have:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent experience).
- Significant experience within Financial Accounting, Record to Report, Controllership or Shared Services environments.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Experience operating within a multi-entity or group structure.
- A track record of managing period-end close processes and balance sheet control.
- Experience reviewing work and developing junior finance team members.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for driving efficiencies.
- Exposure to large ERP systems, with SAP experience being advantageous.
At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location