WeWork

Finance Manager - International

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Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
12/13/2024
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Finance Manager | Accounting | London, UK

About Us

At WeWork, we provide flexible workspace solutions to help businesses of all sizes thrive in more than 37 countries worldwide. The future of work is here, and we’re not just a part of that movement—we’re leading it. United by a desire to build a global community, our purpose is to give members the support to do their best work, and the space to take their ideas to new heights. Join us as we empower tomorrow’s world at work.

About The Opportunity

The International Accounting Team (covering both the EMEA and APAC regions) is looking to appoint a Finance Manager. The scope of this role is responsible for Territory specific accounting with a focus on Lease Accounting across the region, and ensuring local statutory compliance in each of the countries. You will need to manage competing priorities, work independently and communicate efficiently. We are a fast-paced environment, with constant change and being adaptable is the key to success in this role! Additionally, this person will work to support the monthly close process internationally, with a close attention needed to the preparation & review of balance sheet reconciliations. You will partner with the Internal Audit team to ensure strict adherence to control requirements and will serve as a point of contact to the financial reporting and external auditors for a number of Statutory filings. We are looking for someone who is a dynamic team player who enjoys cross functional working and wants to be part of a growing team!

Key Responsibilities

Lease Accounting & Management

  • Support the lease accounting team on timely completion of monthly close process & reconciliations
  • Work closely with the Lease Finance Management team, to perform monthly/quarterly reconciliations across our landlord portfolio
  • Liaison across multiple teams within WeWork to ensure lease transactions are appropriately recorded and remediate issues identified while recommending and implementing process improvements as appropriate to simplify, standardize and streamline efforts

Territory Accounting

  • Timely completion of monthly close process
  • Prepare analytical reviews across Income Statement and Balance Sheets
  • Liaise with Territory Finance across the region, ensuring accounting records align with forecasting

Local GAAP Accounting

  • Manage relationships with external accounting service providers
  • Identify process weaknesses/errors and implement improvements
  • Provide accurate and timely completion of monthly US GAAP to local GAAP reconciliations across various International countries
  • Support the financial reporting team on statutory audits

About You

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • 5+ years post qualified experience
  • Year end audit / financial statement preparation (US GAAP/IFRS)
  • Management and supervision of qualified and unqualified accountants
  • Preparation and review of SOX compliant month end close processes
  • Proven track record of process improvement
  • Being adaptable is the key

About WeWork

Being a WeWork employee is more than just a job. We believe the magic of work is sparked by the passion you bring, the places you go, the people you meet and the purpose you follow. And it starts here. Here you will brush shoulders with those who dare to dream and do. Here you will be welcomed by a diverse community that embraces and inspires you—because together we can achieve more. Here we challenge ideas and explore new ways of getting things done. Whether you are part of our Employee Community Groups, or part of a global project, we ask you to bring your open-minded attitude and collaborative spirit. In return, you will be part of a team where your unique perspectives are celebrated. WeWork is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil status, pregnancy (or pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender reassignment, race, color, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including genetic testing and characteristics), military or veteran status, or any other grounds or characteristic that is protected under the law.
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