GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
UK BASED - South West / Midlands / South East England
Remote/hybrid
Competitive package
Our client, in the professional services environment, are looking for a Group Financial Controller to join their team. As Group Financial Controller you will lead and steer the group function and act as the UK's technical accounting and tax expert and ensure all reporting is delivered by your team.
BENEFITS
Enjoy a great work-life balance with 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus a holiday purchase scheme, and bonus scheme. The role is offered on a remote basis with travel to offices monthly and regular meetings with your team. Additionally, the company offers a great welcome pack, bonus scheme, enhanced pension, life assurance, cycle to work scheme and generously enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Group Financial Controller your key responsibilities include
- Preparing and submitting financial reports in compliance with relevant standards and tax laws
- Ensure all reporting is delivered by your team to include annual returns, gender pay reporting, payment practice reporting, ONS returns, and filing obligations in line overseas jurisdictions
- Drive efficiencies and process improvement initiatives
- Take the lead on the business support framework implementation in the UK
- Act as the primary contact for global compliance roll outs to include transfer pricing, Pillar 2 and updates to ISAs
- Proactively lead all interfaces with auditors, tax compliance team, HMRC and banks
- Provide guidance and training to ensure compliance with appropriate FRS and regulations
- Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for the Group
- Work collaboratively with the CFO, FD, and cluster FCs on UK M&A activity
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
To be considered for the role of Group Financial Controller, you must:
- Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, CIMA within a senior finance role with corporate Head office experience
- Strong leadership and people management experience with the ability to manage hybrid teams
- Excellent working knowledge of ERP Systems
- Solid technical accounting experience and tax expertise
- Superb organisational and day to day planning skills
- A real aptitude for problem solving with the ability to inspire, motivate and foster great teamwork
NEXT STEPS
If you're interested in the Group Financial Controller role apply today with your current CV. Our team will review your application to see if it's a match and get in touch to learn more about you. If you aren't contacted within 7 days, please assume your application was not selected.
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