Financial Controller

JOB TITLE:Financial Controller

LOCATION: Swindon - Hybrid

PACKAGE: £60-80k

WAY OF WORKING: Hybrid working

THE BUSINESS:

My client is a highly reputable and bespoke service provider.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Ensure the integrity of global financial reporting at all times, improving controls and processes where required. Motivate, develop and maintain a strong team.

Key accountabilities:

• Day to day management of the global finance team - 5 direct reports and accounts payable team
• Preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group
• Reporting of group results into the group and managing the finance relationship between the two entities
• Management of the annual audit and of the preparation of statutory financial statements for the Group
• Maintain and develop a strong system of internal controls to ensure robust financials and KPI’s across all countries
• Manage the Tax compliance for the group (VAT/GST and Corporation tax) and future tax planning
• Build and maintain a highly skilled Finance team, to be "fit for the future"
• Global overhead reporting
• Ownership of financial governance and financial policy development and deployment
• Develop a continuous improvement culture within Finance to ensure we can absorb the growth plans of the business (building redundancy within the structure to support growth)
• Working with the CFO / Group Finance Director to align the Finance function with the strategic direction of the business
• Owner of global balance sheet reconciliations (incl debtors & creditors)

Key Skills required:

• Qualified or highly QBE
• A strong leader and able to demonstrate a track record of excellent people management of global teams
• Strong, assertive and process driven individual which ensures the business maintains compliance with policies and procedures
• Ability to challenge peers and superiors in a constructive and professional manner
• Must have high attention to detail and the ability to work accurately
• Experience of developing and implementing processes, systems and controls
• Experience of working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
• Must be highly self-motivated
• Willing and able to travel globally
• Excellent MS Excel skills

If you are interested in the role please apply to this advert or contact James McAbendroth @ C4S Search

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