Finance Manager (Cost Control and Budgeting)

Company: Team Creation Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Company Overview:


Team Creation Limited is a fast-growing software development company operating across Asia and Europe. We provide services including market research, artificial intelligence solutions, cloud computing, and mobile application development for a broad range of international clients. Our focus is on delivering innovative and high-quality technology solutions while supporting the continued growth and development of our professional workforce.


Role Overview:


The Finance Manager – Cost Control & Budgeting is responsible for overseeing the group’s budgeting, cost control and financial performance management activities across all entities. The role provides group-level oversight of the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, cost performance and expenditure controls.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead the group annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process.

  • Consolidate and review budgets and forecasts across group entities and functions.

  • Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, highlighting key variances and cost drivers.

  • Prepare regular management reports and financial analysis for senior management.

  • Monitor operating and capital expenditure against approved budgets.

  • Review the significant costs, spending requests and budget assumptions.

  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and better resource utilisation.

  • Work with business and finance teams to improve budget ownership and cost accountability.

  • Prepare financial analysis and business cases to support major spending and investment decisions.

  • Maintain effective budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting processes across the Group.


Qualifications & Skills:



  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, or group finance roles.

  • Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial performance analysis.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

  • Occasional travel to Group offices and operation of entities, as required.

  • Experience working in multi-entity, multi-currency group environments.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work with senior management, banks and external advisers.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with strong ownership and accountability.

  • Fluency in spoken and written English and Chinese.


We Offer:



  • Experience a dynamic and team-orientated work environment

  • Opportunities for personal growth and learning

  • An open, inclusive and supportive team where you will be valued, and your suggestions will be welcome

  • 26 days paid holiday per year, in addition to local public holidays

  • Competitive salary

  • Risk Benefits such as pension, Life Assurance (4x annual salary), Private Medical Insurance

  • Team Building activities

  • Local discounts and more…!

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026