UK Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Ernest Hunter Green
- Location
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
- Salary
- Up to £75,000 including car allowance
- Posted
- 20 Nov 2020
- Closes
- 18 Dec 2020
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Technology
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Salary c£75k
Responsible for maintaining complete and accurate financial records for the UK trading entities within a Global group in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS. Completion of the parent company financial statements within the Annual report.
- Communicating with regional FC's and business leaders, ensuring timely and accurate monthly reporting.
- Review of sales contracts and terms and conditions in line with revenue recognition criteria
- Reviewing purchase contracts and discussing with business FD’s re liabilities.
- Preparation of technical papers in respect of all significant one-off items
- Statutory financial statements completed in line with local deadlines.
- Leading system, operational or process changes
- Acting as the interface for internal and external audits, driving simplification and improvement
- Working closely with the businesses on initiatives and advising on implications from a local GAAP and IFRS
Desired Skills & Experience
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Recent demonstrable experience in preparation of annual statutory accounts
- Strong working knowledge/understanding of IFRS, ability to write technical papers and conduct necessary research
- Experience in audit planning and execution
- Month end internal management reporting to tight deadlines
- Significant and demonstrable experience in a Finance & Controlling role, preferably in an international environment.