Financial Integration Manager

We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely.

The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance.

Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale.

In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration, including:
• Integration, planning, governance and execution
• Synergy and cost to achieve tracking
• Track all activity between current and acquired businesses
• Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting
• Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region
• Migration to Net Suite in Q4
• Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP
• Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls
• Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities
• Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting
• Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity
• Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards
• Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation

Candidate Profile

• Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA),
• Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations
• Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration
• Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability
• Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams
• Credible communicator with senior stakeholders
• Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham

Competencies

• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions.
• Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models.
• Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues.
• Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools.
• Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable.
• Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects
• Manages Complexity