International Controller - LondonWatford
International Controller - LondonWatford
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About BNI
Established in 1985 BNI is the worlds largest business referral network. With over 330000 smallto mediumsize business Members in over 11000 Chapters across 77 countries we are a global company with local footprints. Our proven approach provides Members with a structured positive and professional referral program that enables them to sharpen their business skills develop meaningful longterm relationships and experience business growth.
Overview
Reporting to the Global Controller the International Controller will oversee financial operations across BNIs international subsidiaries. This role is responsible for ensuring alignment with global accounting policies leading system integration and financial process improvement initiatives and maintaining a robust internal controls environment. The International Controller will also ensure compliance with local statutory and tax regulations while supporting ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team.
Position Description
- Lead mentor and develop a highperforming team of accounting professionals across international markets.
- Oversee the preparation and review of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance financial accuracy and reduce the close timeline.
- Ensure financial transaction tagging aligns with the global budget structure and collaborate with budget owners to analyze variances between actual results and forecasts.
- Partner with the Global Controller and local accounting teams on ERP system implementations and enhancements.
- Provide guidance on technical accounting issues entity structuring and global financial policies.
- Ensure compliance with statutory tax and regulatory requirements across all international jurisdictions.
- Lead international audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors for global operations.
- Collaborate with the Global Controller and Legal team to maintain uptodate transfer pricing documentation and ensure appropriate application to intercompany transactions.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related discipline (Masters degree preferred).
- Professional certification such as CPA ACA or ACCA required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience including at least 5 years in a leadership role managing international accounting operations.
- Deep knowledge of US GAAP IFRS and local accounting standards across multiple countries.
- Proven experience with multinational consolidations transfer pricing and managing complex multientity structures.
- Proficiency with financial systems such as NetSuite SAP or Oracle.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
This is a fulltime exempt paid position. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
An equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
