UK Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Halliday Marx
- Location
- England, Kent
- Salary
- £70000 - £75000 per annum
- Posted
- 17 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 24 Jul 2021
- Ref
- BJK26
- Contact
- Halliday Marx
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
UK Financial Controller
70k - 75k + Up to 100% Bonus
Kent
Halliday Marx have partnered with a global Chemical company who are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for 4 subsidiary companies (Romania, Turkey, Netherlands, Russia) with the assistance of the Assistant UK controller
- Responsible for financial accounting and reporting across the UK legal entity/Business Units for both statutory and Group reporting (IFRS)
- Responsible for tax compliance (direct and indirect) regulations in the UK including preparation of VAT returns, tax computations etc
- Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparation of Payroll reconciliations and uploading of payroll files in SAP
- Oversee the European Intercompany reconciliations and matrix
- Maintain/oversee the Fixed Asset register for UK entities
- Oversee FX revaluations in SAP
- In collaboration with the internal controls function, design, implement and adhere to controls, including compliance with US Sarbanes Oxley regulations
- Liaise effectively with external and internal auditors
- Work closely with the Accounts Receivable/Credit Control function
- Work closely with the Accounts Payable function
- Work closely with FP&A team to report results versus budgets/forecasts
- Assist with UK Treasury activities (Cash Forecasting, Cash Management, Bank Administration, Insurance)
- Help drive process improvements in the Controller function
- Support strategic initiatives e. global ERP implementation, acquisition integration
- Ad-hoc projects as required by the European Financial Controller or CFO
Pre Requisite:
- ACCA or ACA certified
- Financial Reporting and Accounting experience
- UK GAAP and IFRS Accounting Standards
- International experience
- Knowledge of Tax Compliance
- Proactive and demonstrates initiative
- Excellent Communicator
- Excellent excel skills
- Knowledge of SOX Controls (Nice to have)
- Working knowledge of SAP R/3 (Nice to have)
- Process improvement experience
- Flexible and relish the challenging demands of a developing business