Group Financial Controller

Salary: £66,000 – £78,000 per year

Overview

A services-based business are looking to appoint a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis.

Group Financial Controller – About The Role

This position will be reporting into the Finance Director whereby you will assume responsibility for the financial control and management of multiple legal entities (UK & Overseas). This position will require some travel, once per quarter (once Government restriction enable this to take place).

This position offers this individual to take a lead role in a entrepreneurial business environment which offers the advantage or working within a medium sixed business who are part of a larger corporation.

You will be integral to this business area to ensure effective commercial decision are reach by enhancing and producing management information and financial forecasting. You will also be involved within the business strategy, working with C-suite level executives.

* You will ensure a strong financial controls environment across financial transactions and financial reporting

* Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations

* Respond to month-end reporting deadlines

* Ensure compliance with IFRS standards

* Submission of Management Accounts – local and group consolidations

* Managing the budget process for IFRS, balance sheets and cash-flows

You will be working for a growing and exciting industry and therefore this client is looking for someone that who is ambitious with a willingness to succeed.

The successful Group Financial Controller will have:

* Qualification within ACA / ACCA / CIMA CPA with a minimum of 7 years post qualification experience

* Experience of working with overseas entities

* Proven track record in developing, cultivating and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders

* Up-to-date knowledge of UK GAAP

* Strong project management skills and experience

* Advanced Excel to Pivot and Macro level

* Experience of using a GL system

Group Financial Controller- Benefits

Bonus scheme – set on personal objectives

Corporate benefits package

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume