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Finance Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: Leeds (Hybrid)Business Area: Cox Automotive – Central Finance Join us and lead meaningful finance transformation We’re looking for a technically strong and commercially aware Finance Manager to join our Central Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work directly with the Head of Accounting UK to deliver key finance transformation initiatives across the UK & Europe. If you enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, improving controls, and driving tangible change — this is an opportunity to make a visible difference in a large, multi-entity environment. Why this role stands out This isn’t a typical “steady-state” finance role. You’ll be at the centre of four major strategic workstreams, helping shape how finance operates across the group: ?? Drive a major accounting transition Lead key elements of the FRS 102 (FRED 82) conversion, assessing impact, shaping accounting policies, and working closely with auditors to ensure a smooth transition. ??? Strengthen financial controls Play a pivotal role in a US-led controls review, acting as the UK finance lead, identifying gaps, and embedding lasting improvements across the business. ?? Transform balance sheet governance Redesign and standardise the balance sheet reconciliation and review process, improving quality, clarity, and accountability across multiple entities. ?? Support system and capitalisation improvements Partner with IT and project teams on the rollout of the Rally timesheet system, ensuring robust and compliant accounting for capitalised labour. What you’ll be doing Partnering with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business Delivering technical accounting solutions and clear documentation Driving process improvements that stick beyond your contract Acting as a key point of contact for auditors Salary: Competitive Salary, Bonus & Benefits
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