Senior Financial Controller

Responsibilities

• Full accounting and financial management.
• Lead corporate financial management and reporting.
• Preparation of timely management reports, forecast, cashflow, audit preparation.
• Manage project financial control and reporting.
• Operational finance management and control.
• Manage and develop and constantly improve Financial Controller processes, policies and best practices to strengthen internal controls.
• Manage transactions and supervise transaction execution.
• Manage time and cost reporting for projects and staff.
• Ensure all transactions are recorded and reported properly.
• Review and signoff tender and proposal budgets.
• Manage R&D claims and funded projects claims processes and reporting.
• Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and filling.
• Prepare cash flow reports, forecast reports and financial statements
• Create and present various business insights and analytics from financial performance to business cases and business models.
• Develop strong collaborative working relationships with business unit leads and managers
• Prepare adhoc reporting, insights and analytics for management and business units
• Additional controller duties as necessary.

Skills

• Financial controller / Finance manager experience.
• Experience with creating financial statements, planning & organising.
• Expertise in P&L and Cash Flow management.
• Expertise in financial performance, business management and financial processes.
• Good communication skills at all levels.
• Excellent problem analysis & problem-solving skills.
• Excellent skills in MS excel and power BI.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Good presentation skills.

Minimum requirement

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with higher degree in accounting and finance.
• Proven experience (at least 5 years) as a Financial Manager/Finance Controller in fast growing sector
• Proven ability of working under pressure.
• Good understanding on revenue recognition and forecast cost.
• Strong IT skills, Advance Excel – Pivot Tables, Power BI, Power query, Lookups.
• Knowledge of Quick Books and other accounting systems.
• Knowledge of accounting and reporting automation.
• High drive to succeed and demonstrate innovative initiatives.
• Advanced knowledge in using Excel for reporting and automation.
• Master’s degree in business administration and management is an advantage.
• Knowledge of using Jira is a plus.