Group Financial Controller

Group Financial Controller
£85,000 - £100,000 | Car, Bonus plus Excellent Benefits
Home Working

Hamilton Woods Executive Search are looking to appoint a technical expert as Group Financial Controller to spearhead the financial reporting function for this reputable multi-faceted Internationally owned business

ROLE:

As Group Financial Controller, you will be a robust professional who will manage and coordinate the core controls processes across the finance function, enhancing and building reporting capabilities and be at the fore-front of securing the future progression of the business and current team.

DUTIES:

• Ownership and oversight of all internal and external financial reporting, including but not limited to:
• Monthly management accounts, quarterly reforecasting, annual budgets and long term strategic projections.
• Audited annual consolidated accounts and quarterly reporting to debt holders (a new requirement).
• Oversight of the annual external audit process.
• Preparation of financial reporting to the Executive Team, Board and shareholders and other stakeholders.
• Provision of accurate financial information relating to the Group and its subsidiaries on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis, both internally to the Group Executive Team and Board and externally to key stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance across the Group with external financial reporting requirements, including IFRS, UK Companies Act and compliance with requirements of external financing
• Ensuring a robust and consistent Group wide internal control regime exists and is adhered to.
• Manage a team of professional accountants (3 Direct Reports, 12 in Total) and support the CFO
• Supporting strategic projects including M&A activity, major transactions (Debt and Equity) and other value adding projects.

CANDIDATE:

• A Russell university graduate
• A Qualified ACA/ACCA Big 4 / Top 10 practice trained professional with significant technical expertise - essential
• Demonstrable experience of leading a diverse reporting function within an International business, including leading a team and developing it
• Previous experience of working within a complex group with significant currency exposure - essential
• Excellent communications skills, both written and oral, and excellent presentation skills.
• Ability to engage with business colleagues, at all levels, in a proactive manner to develop effective solutions to issues.
• Critical and analytical thinking in all aspects of work with inter-personal skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Your style will be "hands on", positive and engaging with the ability to build great relationships across the business and most importantly, you will combine the presence and You will have passion and integrity and be willing to be fully involved and present with regards fresh challenges and change management.

PACKAGE:

• Basic Salary - £85,000 - £100,000 per annum
• Car / Car Allowance
• Bonus (20 - 40%) Personal and Business performance related plus Excellent benefits

Apply Now

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Vijay Patel, Managing Director of Hamilton Woods Associates on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing VP-HWA-ES370. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, It is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful.