What we are looking for A minimum of ten years' experience in a senior finance role including payroll. Solid knowledge of payroll principles, processes and procedures. Solid understanding of local tax legislation and practices. Adequate knowledge of bookkeeping practices and accounting standards. Competent using Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Strong problem-solving skills with excellent numeracy skills, accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels. Good time management and organisational skills. Ability and adaptable when working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Able to maintain confidentiality, tact, and discretion at all times.Essential Applicants must be able to demonstrate. Experience Minimum 10 years experience in a senior finance role including payroll. Previous roles producing consolidated management accounts. Working in an international company, preferably including UK and US. Working in a group with multiple entities. Knowledge and skills Fully qualified in CIMA, ACCA or ACA with at least 5 years PQE. Solid knowledge of payroll principles, processes and procedures. Solid understanding of local tax legislation and practices. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, Outlook). Strong problem-solving skills with excellent numeracy skills, accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels. Good time management and organisational skills. Ability and adaptable when working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Able to maintain confidentiality, tact, and discretion at all times. Desirable It would be preferable for applicants to also demonstrate: Experience Experience working with Xero. Knowledge and skills Qualification in Payroll.