Avnet United Kingdom
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Farnell
Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair.
Finance Manager – EMEA
Location: Leeds
Department: Farnell Global - Finance
Reports to: Senior Finance Manager - EMEA
Role Purpose
Our team in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is looking for a Finance Manager - EMEA. This is a newly created role, responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial accounting across multiple European legal entities, of c.$800m revenue. The role is instrumental in overseeing month-end close and will also focus on gross margin accounting, balance sheet governance and key financial (SOx) control compliance.
This position will lead efforts to strengthen financial controls, improve balance sheet reconciliation quality, drive process efficiencies, and identify opportunities to enhance profitability and reporting effectiveness. The role combines technical accounting expertise with a practical, hands-on approach to operational finance and continuous improvement.
This is a flexible, hybrid working role, giving you the work-life balance to work from the office (three days) and from home (two days). We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with managerial expertise and ideally who has experience of inventory and Gross Margin accounting.
This role is for an inquisitive and highly organised individual who can work collaboratively as part of a busy team and build strong relationships with wider stakeholders.
Along with offering a competitive salary package, what's in it for you?
What will you be doing?
*Financial Accounting*
*Financial Control and Balance Sheet Governance*
*Margin Accounting*
*SOx and Internal Controls*
*Process Improvement and Efficiency*
*Team Leadership*
What about you?
Essential
Success Measures
If you think this role could be the right one for you, then please APPLY NOW!
All applications will be reviewed by our Talent team, should we be interested in your profile we will contact you directly with a view to an initial chat.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – [hrnow@avnet.com](mailto:hrnow@avnet.com), Asia applicants - [hrnow.asia@avnet.com](mailto:hrnow.asia@avnet.com), EMEA applicants - [hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu](mailto:hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu).
[Job Applicant EMEA Imprints](https://www.avnet.com/wps/portal/us/about-avnet/careers/job-applicant-imprint-emea/)
As a leading global technology distributor and solutions provider, Avnet has served customers’ evolving needs for more than a century. Through regional and specialized businesses around the world, we support customers and suppliers at every stage of the product lifecycle.
We help companies adapt to change and accelerate the design and supply stages of product development. With a unique viewpoint from the center of the technology value chain, Avnet is a trusted partner that solves complex design and supply chain issues so customers can realize revenue faster.
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