Freelance Head of Finance – Michael Page Join to apply for the Freelance Head of Finance role at Michael Page. About Our Client Our client is a well‑established international organization operating in the investment and asset management sector, with a strong presence across Europe. The firm emphasizes governance, financial transparency, and continuous operational improvement. Job Description Ensure robust financial controls, accurate accounting records, and asset protection Oversee monthly management reporting and quarterly group financial submissions Deliver clear financial analysis and commentary for internal and external stakeholders Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for the region Manage statutory accounts, board reporting, and local management reporting Own the integrity, accuracy, and controls of the general ledger and accounting systems Implement new accounting standards in line with group and regulatory requirements Drive finance process optimization, efficiency improvements, and system enhancements Act as a primary finance contact for group teams, auditors, and tax specialists Support governance bodies including boards, executive committees, and control forums Lead finance transformation initiatives, including internalization of outsourced services The Successful Applicant Certified accountant with strong technical accounting expertise Proven experience in investment management or financial services Strong ability to balance operational tasks with complex projects Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working under pressure with strong attention to detail Proactive, hands‑on leader with a collaborative mindset What's on Offer Senior leadership position with regional and group exposure Opportunity to shape finance governance and transformation initiatives Dynamic, international working environment High level of autonomy and strategic influence Competitive compensation and benefits package Seniority level Executive Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales Industries Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr