Equifindare working with a highly regarded global financial services business based in the City who are looking to add a Financial Controller to the team
With a strong track record of growth in recent years they are now diversifying operations into the tech industry through multiple acquisitions. They run a very nimble operation in the UK with overseas reporting and finance posts across the world. This role will be reporting into an incredibly commercial and knowledgeable Head of Finance who heads up the global portfolio who is needing to bolster support for the UK and Irish entities & acquisitions - ultimately granting you responsible for a group of businesses.
Your role will cover oversight of outsourced finance functions financial control regulatory reporting acquisition accounting presenting MI packs and board reporting. Its a fantastic role for someone with an audit background with a couple of years PQE experience who is looking for something incredibly broad.
What will you be doing
Ownership of the month end close and reporting cycle for a portfolio of businesses
Preparation and review of month end balance sheet reconciliations
Preparation and control of monthly management information
Review and management of work performed by an off-shore finance department
Preparation of annual financial and ownership of the year end audit process
Preparation of period regulatory returns and ongoing monitoring of regulatory compliance as required
Preparation of VAT Corporate Tax and any other tax returns
Assisting finance team with integrations of new acquisitions
Driving continuous process improvement and efficiencies
Lead of project work as and when required
Training and development of further hires
Review and preparation of regular cash forecasting requirements
Preparation of board reports and presentation at board meetings
Application Criteria:
ACA or CA qualified
Posses a minimum of 2-3 years post qualified experience in industry
Financial services experience or a strong desire to enter financial services
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-growing environment
Strong communication skills
Compensation:
70-80000 base salary
Annual performance related bonus
Employer pension contribution
2 days in office per week
25 days annual leave
Private health and dental care