Financial Controller
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Wiltshire, England |
| Sector | Retail |
| Salary | £80k, bonus, bens |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Job Ref | 511 |
| Job Views | 64 |
- Description
Group Financial Controller
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Group Financial Controller to lead and innovate within our finance team. This is a key leadership position with direct influence on the company's financial strategy and performance. Collaborating closely with the CFO, CEO, Group MD, and the Executive Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring robust financial governance, accuracy, and efficiency across all financial processes.Key Responsibilities
- Oversee a global finance team, including Finance Managers and Accounting Managers.
- Develop and implement financial governance policies and maintain accounting standards.
- Manage relationships with external advisors for tax submissions and coordinate global audits.
- Ensure accurate monthly group consolidations and reporting.
- Own and review global balance sheet reconciliations, including debtors and creditors.
- Lead deferred revenue calculations, global overhead reporting, and risk assessments.
- Monitor expense control and ensure supplier payments align with budget constraints.
- Implement and execute transfer pricing policies.
- Collaborate with the FP&A Head to enhance business forecasting and mitigate risks.
Qualifications and Experience
- 5+ years of senior-level accounting experience, preferably in a global, multi-entity business.
- ACCA or CIMA qualification strongly preferred.
- Proven expertise in designing and automating financial systems and processes.
- Strong experience with tax and transfer pricing.
- Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
- Demonstrated leadership and management skills, with a focus on team development.
Critical Competencies
- Exceptional communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
- Highly analytical with a solution-driven mindset.
- Proactive, organized, and resourceful in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a company-wide perspective.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to and shape the financial strategies of a thriving global company with an excellent benefits package offered. If you’re a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for excellence, we want to hear from you!
