Finance Controller UK

Overview

Lead UK finance team, partner with Country Manager, manage reporting & compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• financial reporting
• budget forecasting
• working capital
• audit management
• group reporting
• team leadership

Tasks

-External reporting, including drafting of board packs and management of reporting to lenders, investors and other key external stakeholders. -Uses an understanding of Group and company goals when defining and delivering team objectives -Ensure that the day-to-day financial operations including both accounting and controlling functions are in line with Group policies and best-practice -Uses an understanding of client and supplier requirements and commercial risks to define appropriate financial strategies. -Oversee the production, review and presentation of financial data and monthly management reporting for the UK and provide value added analysis to support operations & management -Analyse performance of projects, business streams & sub-business streams in order to track the financial status & performance and to identify areas of improvement for the UK -Oversee and contribute to the day-to-day accounting functions, forecasting and budgeting -Responsible for the Net Working Capital reporting and follow-up with the UK Country Manager -Coordinate and contribute to responses to Group reporting requests & provide analytical support to understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation in the UK. -Manage the UK Finance team providing finance and accounting leadership and oversight with the aim of developing a competent, effective and motivated team that meets the needs of the business -Participate in new business tenders and assist in the development and negotiation of contract terms to ensure the commerciality of new tenders including invoice milestones, assessing credit risk and other contractual risk -Overall responsible for the annual audit process in the UK and ensure that it is conducted in line with the Group timelines and best practice -Manages own team effectively and promotes team working across teams and offices -Identifies the critical components of complex problems and considers wider effects in determining the best solution -Define and implement short- and long-term finance goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures in line with Group Finance objectives. -Internal control and review of balance reconciliations in FloQast for the UK -Provide support to the CFO, Group Finance team and other financial controllers globally -Effectively manages resources and workload using sound principles and takes responsibility for managing stakeholder expectations for service delivery

Requirements

• acca
• audit experience
• oracle netsuite
• excel
• report writing
• stakeholder management

What You Bring

-Qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA (or equivalent) -Extensive experience (preferably from the big five audit firms) -Understanding the importance of clear audit trails and good financial skills as required to help sustain and grow the business. -Excellent report writing and presentation skills -Internal reporting, including consolidated monthly management accounts, and ad hoc reporting to the business with the ability to refresh and develop reporting to ensure it remains insightful and fit for purpose -Right to live and work in the United Kingdom. -Communicates effectively and professionally with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders -Experience with Oracle Netsuite is a big plus -Proficient user of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

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About Global Maritime

-They guide projects end-to-end—from initial design and construction oversight to marine warranty surveys and decommissioning. -Along the way they innovated in dynamic positioning and risk management to support major marine and offshore ventures. -Their projects span oil & gas, renewables like wind farms, aquaculture platforms, and other marine-based infrastructure. -Unusually, they brought oil-and-gas rigor to renewables and aquaculture, applying offshore engineering in new ways.

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