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Our client is looking to appoint a remote Financial Controller on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the Group Finance function, focusing on enhancing consolidation reporting and processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include, but will not be limited to:
Oversee the preparation of the Group's consolidated monthly management accounts
Interpret and apply accounting standards (IFRS and UK GAAP) to relevant transactions
Prepare accounting papers and maintain Group accounting policies
Provide guidance to finance teams and the business on complex accounting matters
Lead the Group budgeting and forecasting processes
Collaborate with external advisors and auditors on:
Audits
Tax filings
Accounting matters and the implementation of new standards
Prepare the Group's consolidated statutory and interim accounts
Manage Group VAT compliance and oversee financial systems
Supervise the intercompany reconciliation and reporting processes.
Support investor reporting and related requirements.
The successful Financial Controller will require the following skills and experience:
CA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience
Proven expertise in navigating technical accounting and statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS and UK GAAP, with a focus on standards such as IFRS 3, 9, 15, and 16
Skilled in preparing consolidated and statutory accounts in compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP
Previous experience in group or multi-entity reporting
Proactive self-starter with a curious and analytical mindset
Advanced proficiency in Excel
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
