Assistant Manager, Financial Accounting and Control

About the role

The Assistant Manager will own financial accounting and control tasks delegated by the Finance Centre of Excellence to LSEG subsidiaries. The role focuses on centralized services, continuous improvement, and collaboration with key stakeholders to integrate new activities.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate accounting of fixed‑asset transactions, including additions, transfers, retirements, depreciation and month‑end close.
• Maintain the fixed‑asset register in line with Group accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• Perform periodic reviews of Work‑in‑Progress balances and support asset verification exercises.
• Standardise processes, create documentation and training materials, and drive operational resilience.
• Collaborate with auditors, entity accountants, financial controllers and other Finance CoE partners.

Required profile

• Professional accounting qualification with at least 7 years of general accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of fixed‑asset accounting principles and month‑end close activities across multiple entities.
• Hands‑on experience with asset capitalization in ERP systems, preferably SAP or Oracle Fusion.
• Proven track record of standardising and improving financial processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to handle complex spreadsheets.

Required skills

• Oracle Fusion (ERP system)
• SAP (ERP system)
• Advanced Excel

What we offer

• Healthcare benefits
• Retirement planning
• Paid volunteering days
• Wellbeing initiatives