Group Financial Controller

An opportunity has opened up for a Group Financial Controller

Client Details

Our client is PE backed and going through a changing growth period

Description

Owns and maintains Finance Policy, Governance and Control, ensuring documentation
Undertakes consolidation and statutory reporting across regions and group
Supports Group Functions develop their overheads budgets and forecasts and respond to monthly MI queries Manages Accounts Payable and associated payments process and team
Owns and maintains tax strategy
Manages relationship with HMRC
Sign-off internal audit strategy and plan, managing internal stakeholders, reviewing reports and escalating issues to CFO
Supports external auditors and manages annual calendar, including tracking of actions points. Supports
Chief Financial Officer in managing the Audit Committee
Jointly manages Treasury and Cash Management with the Group Finance Director
Provides financial and tax input to strategic investments and projects as required
Scans for external best practice and new and updated accounting regulation to maintain compliance
Overseeing the financial operations of the day to day business

Profile

Successful ‘Group Financial Controller’ should have:

A professional qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
Experienced interim with a track record in a similar role
Run audit processes with external auditors;
Track record of delivering robust control environments;
Ability to plan and prioritise workload to ensure objectives are achieved on time
Possess strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in using financial software and advanced MS Excel skills.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Outstanding communication and leadership skills

Job Offer