Job Description
The role
EF is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our team.
The Finance Manager / Legal Entity Controller is accountable for the financial integrity of the legal entity structure, ensuring the completeness, accuracy, existence, and timeliness of all accounting records and financial reporting. The role serves as the primary point of accountability for statutory reporting, audits, tax, and regulatory matters, and acts as a finance partner to the business to ensure transactions and activities are properly assessed, recorded, and reported. This role requires managing complex multi-entity structures and applying strong technical accounting judgment.
Operating within a matrix organization, this role coordinates closely with shared service centers, business process owners, and central finance functions across multiple countries, while retaining end-to-end accountability for the legal entity. As the Finance Manager, you will have a unique opportunity to kick-start an international career in a truly global business and organization. The position requires the ability to work and communicate across numerous functional areas within EF.
For the successful candidate, this position provides immense opportunities for growth and ownership, and opportunities to contribute to fast-paced business decisions and planning activities.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Entity Accounting & Financial Reporting
Accountable for all accounting activities for the legal entity, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, intercompany transactions, and cash and treasury activities of a complex multi-entity structures
Ensure the completeness, accuracy, existence, and timeliness of all financial records and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, in partnership with shared service centers
Review and approve financial results, providing clear explanations of variances, risks, and key judgments