Retained Finance Controller

Job description

JOB TITLE: Financial Controller
LOCATION: Swindon - Hybrid
PACKAGE: £60-80k
WAY OF WORKING: Hybrid working
THE BUSINESS:
My client is a highly reputable and bespoke service provider.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Ensure the integrity of global financial reporting at all times, improving controls and processes where required. Motivate, develop and maintain a strong team.

Key accountabilities:

Day to day management of the global finance team – 5 direct reports and accounts payable team
Preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group
Reporting of group results into the group and managing the finance relationship between the two entities
Management of the annual audit and of the preparation of statutory financial statements for the Group
Maintain and develop a strong system of internal controls to ensure robust financials and KPI’s across all countries
Manage the Tax compliance for the group (VAT/GST and Corporation tax) and future tax planning
Build and maintain a highly skilled Finance team, to be “fit for the future”
Global overhead reporting
Ownership of financial governance and financial policy development and deployment
Owner of global balance sheet reconciliations (incl debtors & creditors)
Develop a continuous improvement culture within Finance to ensure we can absorb the growth plans of the business (building redundancy within the structure to support growth)
Working with the CFO / Group Finance Director to align the Finance function with the strategic direction of the business

Key Skills required:

Qualified or highly QBE
A strong leader and able to demonstrate a track record of excellent people management of global teams
Strong, assertive and process driven individual which ensures the business maintains compliance with policies and procedures
Ability to challenge peers and superiors in a constructive and professional manner
Must have high attention to detail and the ability to work accurately
Experience of developing and implementing processes, systems and controls
Experience of working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
Ability to work under pressure and deliver results
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
Must be highly self-motivated
Willing and able to travel globally
Excellent MS Excel skills

If you are interested in the role please apply to this advert or contact James McAbendroth @ C4S Search
C4S Search connect future Deep tech talent with leading entrepreneurial businesses and are always keen to hear from people with similar ambitions.