Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Homeworking
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 18 Oct 2021
- Closes
- 25 Oct 2021
- Ref
- JN -102021-3610881
- Contact
- Olivia Crook
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG
- Experience Levels
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking for a hands-on Financial Controller to join the global Finance Team, reporting directly to the CFO. You will manage a small team and work hand in hand with the UK MD, business partnering at a senior level across Sales, Supply Chain and Marketing.
Client Details
Our client are an international FMCG business with a start-up mentality but big growth ambitions!
Description
In this role, you will have the chance to create value towards the company's financial goals. Together with a team of 2 Finance/Accounting assistants, you will be responsible for the global accounting and reporting function. With your steady attitude and excellent analytical skills, you love to work in a fast-paced scale-up environment.
The work
- Perform and manage the monthly consolidation, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statement
- Responsible for all inter-company transactions and reconciliations
- Preparation of statutory financial statements on IFRS basis
- Review Indirect Tax / VAT returns
- Managing and coaching the team
Profile
About you
* Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or MBA)
* 5+ years of experience in accounting
* Dynamics 365 F&O experience
* Good knowledge of IFRS
* Proven experience in leading a team
* Ability to communicate effectively at Senior Level
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Advanced Excel skills a must; power BI experience an advantage
We are looking for people who
* Are self-driven, organised, and hands-on
* Have a positive attitude, 'can do', collaborative approach and proactive in seeking solutions
* Are self-aware with good communication skills
* Love the idea of working in a fast-paced scale-up environment
Job Offer
On offer is the chance to work in a fast-paced and energetic environment, shaping the future of a rapidly growing business.
You'll work with a company with real social purpose, and be surrounded by like-minded, go-getting, solution-focussed individuals who love being part of this successful team.