Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Group Financial Controller to lead and innovate within our finance team. This is a key leadership position with direct influence on the company's financial strategy and performance. Collaborating closely with the CFO, CEO, Group MD, and the Executive Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring robust financial governance, accuracy, and efficiency across all financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee a global finance team, including Finance Managers and Accounting Managers.
• Develop and implement financial governance policies and maintain accounting standards.
• Manage relationships with external advisors for tax submissions and coordinate global audits.
• Ensure accurate monthly group consolidations and reporting.
• Own and review global balance sheet reconciliations, including debtors and creditors.
• Lead deferred revenue calculations, global overhead reporting, and risk assessments.
• Monitor expense control and ensure supplier payments align with budget constraints.
• Implement and execute transfer pricing policies.
• Collaborate with the FP&A Head to enhance business forecasting and mitigate risks.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5+ years of senior-level accounting experience, preferably in a global, multi-entity business.
• ACCA or CIMA qualification strongly preferred.
• Proven expertise in designing and automating financial systems and processes.
• Strong experience with tax and transfer pricing.
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills, with a focus on team development.

Critical Competencies

• Exceptional communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
• Highly analytical with a solution-driven mindset.
• Proactive, organized, and resourceful in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a company-wide perspective.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to and shape the financial strategies of a thriving global company with an excellent benefits package offered. If you’re a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for excellence, we want to hear from you!