Financial Controller

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£70000 - £75000 per annum
Posted
29 Mar 2017
Closes
05 Apr 2017
Ref
OJ 05FEBa
Contact
Oliver Jessup
Category
Insurance
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Key responsibilities will include working with wider finance teams and third party advisors to certify reports and financial statements prior to delivery, liaising closely with the shared services centre to collaborate on financial reporting and analysis, delivering efficient financial reporting within agreed deadlines, managing SOx control reviews, ensuring that balance sheets comply with both US GAAP and IFRS, delivering the monthly information pack and regulatory returns, statutory accounting and driving improvements in accounting processes, partnering the business to improve the quality of information requests and supporting senior stakeholders with special projects as required.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in preparing complex, high quality management reports and budgets. Applicants must demonstrate a sound knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP accounting standards and have the ability to work well under pressure. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required. Previous big company, matrix experience is required.