Financial Controller

Recruiter
Howett Thorpe
Location
Frimley, Surrey
Salary
£65,000 to £75,000 per annum
Posted
14 Jan 2019
Closes
21 Jan 2019
Ref
HT12493
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Leading Global technology company requires a Financial Controller to help shape the future of the business and drive the UK Finance team.


Financial Controller - About the Role

As the Financial Controller, you will lead UK Finance team and have responsibility for the financial control and transaction processing. You will be prepare timely, accurate Monthly Management and other Financial Information for the Head Office, together with the reporting of UK group holding companies.


As the Financial Controller you will:

  • Oversee all UK company accounts 
  • Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
  • Track transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports, in order to manage cash flow
  • Lead and mentor financial department staff
  • Reconciliation and reporting of monthly and annual multi-currency inter-co transactions
  • Suggest updates and improvements for accounting systems
  • Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation
  • Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations
  • Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities
  • Preparation of annual statutory accounts and tax computations
  • Annual budget preparation
  • Monthly consolidation reporting to Head Office


The successful Financial Controller will have:

  • Qualified Accountant status (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
  • Previous experience preparing UK statutory accounts 
  • 5 years PQE as a minimum
  • Open to change and change management


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 that you have not been successful.

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