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We blend insights, data, talent, and technology to take global content further for ambitious brands. Locaria is central to the global content solution of Stagwell, the challenger advertising network.\nOverview\nWe are currently looking for a Senior Finance Manager to join our dynamic team, where you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations across shared services, managing revenue recognition, cash flow forecasting, and global tax and audit compliance. You will work with a variety of clients from different industries, including luxury, retail, travel, and technology, helping them to create engaging content that resonates with audiences around the world.\nResponsibilities\nJob Specification & Key Priorities\nReporting to the VP Finance, this role will oversee the financial operations across shared service and internal Teams, working closely with the wider Locaria Finance Team and Stagwell Head Office.\nThe key roles and responsibilities are:\nRevenue\nThis role will work oversee the Revenue function to ensure:\nEnsure Revenue Recognition is fully managed through the system \nCompliance with SOX on Revenue Recognition\nIntercompany balances are aligned and recognized correctly and helping to resolve any out of balances in a timely manner. \nSupporting the Revenue manager on all billing calls for Revenue Recognition \nWork Closely with the AR Team to ensure that all aged debt is being collected and helping to facilitate resolution of 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deadlines such as Corporation Tax, VAT etc ensuring no penalties are incurred\nMonth End Reporting/monthly tasks\nWork closely with the wider Finance team to support the monthend close process\nEnsure that all monthend postings are done timely in line with the close calendar \nEnsure that all monthend timelines are met are closed on time (WD3)\nCo-ordinate monthend catch ups for the team at monthend to ensure any issues for monthend are discussed and help provided across the team where required \nHelp to co-ordinate the resolution of any issues that arise at the monthend\nBi weekly reviews with AR Team to review and track progress on aged debt \nAudit & Statutory Reporting\nOversee external audits and statutory reporting across all entities, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements\nOversee audit-ready close processes, including reconciliations, documentation, and audit trail integrity \nMaintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring consistent application and evidence of key controls\nAct as escalation point for technical accounting and statutory reporting issues\nTax Management\nOversee the Tax Manager to ensure the organization meets all tax compliance obligations on time while optimizing tax efficiency in line with legislation and business strategy\nLead global tax strategy, compliance, and risk management across regions, ensuring accurate filings, regulatory alignment, and effective audit oversight\nProvide strategic guidance to leadership on tax-efficient structures, business decisions, and new market expansion while monitoring regulatory changes\nDrive operational excellence by optimizing processes, managing external partners, and collaborating cross-functionally to support reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management\nProcess and systems improvements\nAssisting with finance system development and ongoing reviews to find efficiencies within current way of working, using Automation and AI tools \nReview and update where necessary current excel models and forms of analysis\nLeadership & Team Management\nLead and develop a high-performing finance team across Revenue, and Tax functions, ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and continuous development, while working closely with shared services teams to ensure that the day to day financial operations runs smoothly and efficiently.\nBusiness partnering with commercial teams to support, pricing, margin analysis, profitability and decision support to help support the growth of the business and drive healthy EBITDA.\nRequired Skills\nRequirements\nQualified finance professional CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CFA preferred \n7 yrs + of Financial Analysis & Accounting experience required \nExperience with SOX preferred \nFluent English, ability to confidently communicate complex analysis to senior global stakeholders and exert influence\nProficient in financial modelling and financial analysis\nNaturally curious, with the ability to ask the right questions and challenge the status quo\nThrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment\nExperience working in a client service industry, preferably language services or content production\nFamiliarity with Maconomy and/or One Stream preferred\nAdvanced Excel is preferred - intermediate knowledge essential. Must be able to handle large volumes of data from the accounts system and interpret this data in excel. Experience with Google Sheets also preferred\nExperience working with remote international teams \nTeam player able to understand the bigger picture but also prepared to get into the detail to get the job done\nIndependent time management and prioritisation skills\nExcellent attention to detail and presentation skills\nEqual Opportunities\nYou’ll live up to the Locarian Values:\nWe take content further\nWe grow together\nCelebrating Individuality\nDoing good along the way\nWith care\nD&I statement\nYou Make Us, Us: Our Commitment to a World of Talent\nAt Locaria, being global doesn’t just refer to where we operate, it's at the heart of who we are. Our strength comes from our amazing mix of multicultural, international, and highly diverse teams. We know that different viewpoints don't just make us stronger; they make our work smarter.\n'Celebrating Individuality' isn't just a slogan for us; it's a core value that shapes our vibrant culture. We are committed to equal opportunities for everyone. Your background, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability and gender identity will always be respected here.\nIf you need any specific accommodation or support due to a disability or special need, please just let our team know, we’re here to help.\nBenefits\nWe get it, great benefits make a real difference. At Locaria, we’ve built a package that’s about more than just work; it’s about supporting your ambitions, your well-being, and your life.\nEnjoy 20 working days of paid leave per year and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday, along with the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a week and opportunities to work abroad. Prioritize your daily balance with our 'Rest and Recharge' perk, giving you the option to lengthen your standard lunch break by 30 minutes. We encourage our employees to get involved in charity initiatives, so we provide 2 extra days off annually for volunteer work.We also value your network; through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme, you can earn a bonus for recommending talented people who join our team. Additionally, benefit from our Annual Wellbeing Calendar, offering dedicated sessions and initiatives throughout the year to support your health and happiness.\nPlus, we’re always working to make our benefits even more awesome. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to thrive. 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