Are you a technically skilled, qualified accountant looking for a leadership role within a globally recognised organisation? If so, this is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career in a dynamic and high-performing environment.
The opportunity
We are recruiting a Divisional Financial Controller to join a leading global business. This role offers the chance to manage the divisional finance team, take ownership of statutory financial reporting, and drive process improvements across the business areas.
Key responsibilities
As Divisional Financial Controller, you will:
- Lead and manage the divisional finance team, ensuring high performance and development.
- Oversee the year-end process, ensuring the timely completion of statutory accounts at group level.
- Manage the month-end reporting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
- Approve and oversee the posting of financial transactions, maintaining robust financial controls.
- Review and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring integrity and compliance.
- Drive process improvements and efficiencies, identifying opportunities to enhance reporting and operational effectiveness.
- Lead and contribute to various projects, supporting the business in achieving its strategic goals.
About you
To succeed in this role, you will be:
- A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong statutory accounting expertise.
- A proven leader, with experience managing and developing finance teams.
- A strong communicator, adept at managing internal and external stakeholder relationships.
- Experienced in either practice (with post-qualification industry experience) or in a financial accounting and management role within the commercial sector.
- Proactive and solutions-focused, with a track record of driving process improvements.
What’s on offer?
In addition to a rewarding leadership role in a successful global business, you will benefit from:
- Competitive salary and bonus
- Pensions scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- A flexible benefits package to suit your lifestyle
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team and play a key role in the continued success of the organisation.
For further details, please contact Nicola Beach on 07522 541383.