Group Financial Controller

Recruiter
Marks Sattin
Location
England, London
Salary
£75000 - £85000 per annum
Posted
13 Aug 2019
Closes
20 Aug 2019
Ref
91020140
Contact
Pres Pillai
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

In recent years this organisation and its talented management team have successfully carried out an impressive growth plan and demonstrated a resolute commitment to first class customer service.

They have significant investment for a comprehensive digital transformation programme and aim to continue to grow organically, supported by targeted strategic acquisitions.

The key responsibilities include:

  • Ownership of financial and non-financial controls and internal audit or equivalent activities.
  • Ownership of the group's statutory reporting and compliance obligations. This includes but not limited to; preparation of the consolidated accounts of the group, preparation of all the subsidiary accounts.
  • Ownership of the relationships with the group's auditors and completion of the audit requirements for the group within the designated time-frames of the investors and funding documents.
  • Ownership of the group's cash position and reporting requirements to the group's debt providers. This includes but not limited to; Daily, weekly and monthly cash flow reporting, management of cash and covenants cycles
  • Ownership of the group's balance sheets and reconciliations
  • Assist with ad hoc balance sheet and cash analysis and reporting
  • Ownership of the group's taxation position and compliance. This includes but not limited to; submission of quarterly VAT returns and payments in a timely fashion, compliance with all corporation tax requirements, compliance with all PAYE requirements.
  • Ownership of the group's capital structure and company secretarial activities
  • Support wider finance and legal teams on technical and corporate matters
  • Monitoring credit ratings of subsidiaries and key customers and suppliers

To be considered for the role, the candidate must have:

  • ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent
  • Big 4 or at least top 10 audit practise experience desirable
  • 5-10 years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work constructively within a team and fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication to engage a broad ranging stakeholder

A fantastic opportunity to join a confident growing business, working directly with the CFO who has a proven track record of developing leaders.