Manager Finance

About Us:

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward. 

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 50+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 1,800+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something. 

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers

Finance Manager, BCD Meetgins & Events

This role can be based in Italy, the Netherlands or India.

About the Role
Join BCD Meetings & Events as a Team Lead in Project Accounting, where you'll spearhead a dynamic team across multiple countries, ensuring financial excellence and exceptional client experiences. Your leadership will guide project invoicing, reconciliation, and closure, unlocking opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency. If you're passionate about accuracy and efficiency, this is your chance to make an impact.

You're Good At

• Leading and mentoring a diverse team located in multiple countries.
• Managing the invoicing and project reconciliation across multiple entities.
• Analyzing and cleaning up balance sheets with precision.
• Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across various company codes.
• Extensive experience with SAP, including proficiency in financial modules.
• Coordinating with external auditors during audits and compliance reviews.
• Improving the day-to-day operations of the project accounting department.
• Communicating in English, both written and spoken

You Might Also Have

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong grasp of GAAP and IFRS principles.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for successful cross-department collaboration.
• A strategic mindset that thrives in fast-paced environments, managing multiple priorities with ease.

THE PERKS

Flexible Working

We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. 

Room to Grow

Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.

Everyone has a voice

We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.

Make your move

The diversity of roles across BCD M&E’s global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career — there’s always room to move.

We’re positive. You’ll love it.

It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways.

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