Interim Finance Business Partner

My client a leading Travel Group is seeking to hire a Senior Finance Interim for a period of 6 months with the possibility of extension.

Key duties of the role will include:

• Monthly management reporting working to a tight deadline and holding the greater business accountable for their performance through thorough interrogation of results.
• Liaison with auditors across all markets 
• Managing auditors for existing markets and also new markets.
• GAAP knowledge and ability to stay abreast of changes to all relevant market standards including tax elements.
• Business Partner to key functions such as Fleet, member services, marketing (either direct or supporting).
• Continuous improvement across multiple markets, helping to identify any opportunities to streamline processes, time-frames and communication.
• Process improvement in the form of mapping out all market audit/tax submissions and driving performance to produce filing ready statutory accounts, with completed tax calculations, by June following the December year end. This is to be achieved through agreement of scope of work with auditors, agreeing timelines for fieldwork, soft/hard close, ensuring that accounts are reviewed during year for financial audit readiness including monthly audit ready reconciliations, etc)