Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire
Job Purpose
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) is a leading provider of data centre design, supply, build, and managed services. We are committed to delivering seamless and integrated solutions for data centre operators worldwide. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of service and excellence in every project we undertake.
We are seeking a Finance Manager in Buntingford to join our team. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and supporting the strategic decision-making of the entities you are assigned to. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple countries in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America to drive financial performance and operational efficiency of the entities assigned to you. The Group has 27 legal entities across the globe and continues to expand into new geographies, including Japan and Australia.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, accounts packages and financial reports.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws, statutory requirements, and internal controls, including preparing VAT Tax returns and reviewing CT Returns.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and intercompany transactions.
- Issue quarterly Transfer Pricing invoices in accordance with group policy.
- Support audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.
- Implement and maintain financial systems and process improvements.
- Support budget and forecasts preparation when required.
- Support the preparation of the Group Project Report, including posting accruals and conducting data quality checks as required.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Represent the business, upholding our core values and behaviours with all internal and external customers, clients and third parties.
- Maintain business and client confidentiality, adhering to applicable Data Protection regulations and Information Security Standards in line with company and group policies and procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a multi-entity environment.
- Strong analytical and modelling skills with advanced Excel proficiency
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and ideally Microsoft Dynamics (Business Central) & Continia.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter to recruitment@datalecltd.com. For further information, please get in touch with HR on +44 (0) 800 6891318.
About Datalec Precision Installations (DPI)
Datalec Precision Installations provides world-class, global data centre solutions, specialising in connectivity design, bespoke manufacturing, construction, and installation services. Supported by unmatched technical expertise, we offer consultancy, technical and critical cleaning, electronic security, and managed services to address every data centre need.