Your new company

Your new company are a leader in their field, and are looking for a fully qualified Financial Controller to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role

• Financial reporting and compliance, including production of annual statutory accounts, ONS returns
• Intercompany and international operations work with the management accounts function to make sure all intercompany transactions and eliminations are dealt with correctly.
• Support the head of finance in tax planning for international expansion
• Develop and maintain a delegated level of authority matrix, implementing best practices as necessary across the business, whilst supporting business growth
• Manage and mentor - direct and indirect - a team of accountants, finance team supervisor and credit controllers
• Production of monthly payroll for 100 staff members across the group
• Responsible for making sure all processes are documented, and standard work (SOPs) are implemented
• Overseeing day-to-day processing, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable, debtor management and recovery, payroll and cash-flow management.
• Support and work with FP&A to maximise long-term profitability and identify cost savings across the business
• Responsible for overhead forecasting, budgeting and monthly department reviews with SLT
• Responsible for the financial integrity of data held within the system, reviewing of processes to streamline department operations.
• Monitoring working capital and cashflow
• Reporting to the head of finance and directors of the company supporting with key finance queries.
• Responsible for reporting on international entities, including understanding of international GAAP
• Deputise for the head of finance in their absence
• Ad hoc reporting and work as necessary

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proven experience in financial control and team leadership.
• Strong understanding of financial systems, controls, and reporting.
• Experience with ERP implementation is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of international GAAP

What you'll get in return

• £70,000-£80,000 DOE
• AE Pension
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Healthcare (with service)
• Gym membership discounts
• Wellbeing Hub
• Cycle to work scheme
• Various discounts at a range of retailers
• 8am-5pm Monday to Friday
• Flexibility following initial training period

What you need to do now

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