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Junior Finance Controller

Junior Finance Controller

Manpower UK - RISE • London, ENG, GB
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Junior Finance Controller (French Speaking)

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Location: London (onsite)
Salary: £50,000 + Benefits (Flexible for the right candidate)

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About the Role

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We are seeking a French-speaking Junior Finance Controller to join a growing international finance team supporting operations across multiple African countries. This is an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified finance professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic, multicultural organisation with global operations.

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Working closely with the Senior Finance Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting accounting activities across multiple entities, and building strong relationships with finance teams based internationally.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Support the Senior Finance Controller with financial reporting and day-to-day finance operations.
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  • Analyse and reconcile accounting records across multiple international entities.
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  • Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial information.
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  • Review and oversee General Ledger (GL) transactions across multiple countries.
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  • Work closely with operational teams, translating financial information into clear business insights.
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  • Liaise with finance and accounting teams across African subsidiaries.
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  • Support the continuous improvement of finance processes, systems, and controls.
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  • Assist with month-end and year-end financial activities as required.
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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  • Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken.
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  • A recognised accounting qualification, either part-qualified or fully qualified.
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  • A minimum of 3 years' finance or accounting experience (5 years preferred).
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  • Strong analytical, reconciliation, and problem-solving skills.
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  • Experience working with ERP systems and accounting software.
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  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across international teams.
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  • A proactive, organised, and flexible approach to work.
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  • The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
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  • Willingness to travel internationally, particularly across African countries, following the successful completion of probation.
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We are particularly interested in candidates from:

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  • Agriculture
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  • Food & Beverage
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  • Consultancy
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Benefits

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  • 15 days overseas remote working per year
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  • Private pension scheme
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  • Birthday day off (redeemable at any time within 12 months)
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  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
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  • Daily lunch allowance
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  • International career exposure and development opportunities
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If you are a motivated finance professional looking to join an international organisation and broaden your exposure across global markets, we'd love to hear from you.

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If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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