Financial Controller

Location
London
Salary
£65 - 75K
Posted
27 Oct 2021
Closes
24 Nov 2021
Ref
16676AD
Category
Marketing / PR
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A global Marketing Agency is looking for a qualified and experienced Financial Controller to join the team. The business is very well established and succeeding, so they’ve created a new role at this level. This will suit someone who’s able to hit the ground running and has excellent communication skills.

The Role

 

·   Driving process improvement and system innovation

 

·   Overseeing the day to day finance operations of the business

 

·   Full ownership over core finance reporting, including leading year end audits

 

·   Managing and developing the finance team

 

·   Involvement in commercial matters such as new business, negotiations and commercial strategy

 

·   Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting for both management and Group

 

·   Strong revenue recognition knowledge and management in accordance with IFRS15

 

·   Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis

 

·   Intercompany recharges and accounting

 

·   Oversight of statutory items such as liaison with Auditors, year-end financial statements, tax related submissions

 

The Person

·   3 years + in a senior finance role

 

·   Experience using Nestuite (desirable)

 

·   ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (essential)

 

·   Experience managing a finance team in a fast-paced multi-project environment

 

·   Excellent communication skills – outgoing, approachable and collaborative

 

·   Proven Financial Control and Management accounting skills

 

·   Experience preparing statutory accounts

 

·   Advanced MS Excel skills

 

·   High degree of commercial acumen