Financial Controller

A Day in the Life of a Financial Controller:

As a Financial Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. Your role involves leading the month-end close, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial information, and managing the audit processes across the business.

So, how are we going to keep you busy?

• Supervise and coordinate all accounting operations to ensure a smooth and efficient month-end close process including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting, including the timely approval of balance sheet reconciliations in Blackline.
• Prepare and publish monthly financial reporting requirements to Group Finance.
• Lead the audit process, as the primary contact for auditors at a consolidated and group level.
• Manage and comply with local reporting requirements and tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in regulatory submissions.
• Optimise the tools available in Netsuite and Microsoft to gain efficiencies and implement strong internal controls.
• Coach and develop the Assistant Controller, providing necessary training and support to enhance their professional growth and effectiveness in their role.

What will make you eligible for this role?

Professional Accounting Qualification (CA/ACCA) gained working in an Audit role, with post qualification experience working in a controller position.

Experience, that will be an advantage:

Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance controller roles.

What will make you the best-fit for this role?

• Experience with IFRS reporting requirements at a global company including IFRS 16
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Experience with NetSuite/GP/BPC accounting systems
• Proven track-record of improving financial processes and internal controls
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (English)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues