Group Senior Financial Controller

Description

• Coordinate the preparation and disclosure of the group income tax provision, ensuring accuracy and compliance in the group financial statements.
• Design and implement robust processes and controls to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Lead and develop a high-performing senior accounting team, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Maintain a consistent focus on process improvement across the Finance function.
• Provide technical expertise on acquisitions, disposals, restructures, and new standards implementation.
• Ownership and oversight of the transactional accounting for various holding companies within the Group
• Lead the preparation and delivery of Quarterly group and sub-group consolidations which includes multiple entities with foreign currencies and non-controlling interests.
• Timely and accurate completion of Group and subsidiary financial statements with minimal audit adjustments.
• Present high-quality reports and insights to the Audit & Risk Committee and senior leadership.
• Lead the Group financial reporting and control agenda, ensuring compliance and integrity across all entities.
• Lead the annual Group audit and ensure successful close-out for all subsidiary business units. Build strong relationships with external auditors for an effective audit process.
• Partner with stakeholders to implement ERP, consolidation tools, and financial systems, ensuring strong reporting foundations.
• Lead the preparation and delivery of Group consolidated and subsidiary statutory financial statements under IFRS.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of IFRS; US GAAP experience highly desirable.
• Successful implementation of ERP and supporting systems.
• Functional owner of consolidation software tool including managing and maintenance as well as owner of the Group Chart of Accounts.
• Positive engagement and retention within the senior accounting team.
• ACA/CA/CPA qualified (Big 4/top-tier background preferred) with 6+ years in technical accounting and Group financial reporting.
• Track record of driving efficiency and implementing scalable processes.
• Demonstrated improvement in process efficiency and control environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in ambiguity.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire senior finance professionals.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance