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As a Financial controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and reporting for our group of companies. You will work closely with the finance team and senior management to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial processes across all entities within the group.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and oversee the production of accurate and timely financial statements for the group in accordance with UK GAAP or IFRS standards
- Coordinate with subsidiary accountants to ensure the consolidation of financial results into group financial statements
- Analyze and interpret financial data to provide insights into the group’s performance and financial health
- Assist in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts for the group
- Monitor actual financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying variances and providing explanations for management review
- Manage the group’s cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity for operational needs and strategic initiatives
- Monitor and analyze banking activities, including cash balances, bank reconciliations, and short-term investments
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the group’s working capital and minimize financial risks
- Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations
- Prepare and submit corporate tax returns and ensure timely payment of taxes
- Provide support for tax planning initiatives to optimize the group’s tax position and minimize tax liabilities
- Liaise with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process and address any audit findings or recommendations
- Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, board of directors, and other stakeholders
- Assist in the integration of newly acquired entities and consolidation of financial statements.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes affecting financial reporting and accounting standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or ACCA qualification preferred.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in financial accounting and reporting, preferably within the fintech industry or financial services sector.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations (IFRS, FRS, etc.).
- Experience with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs in a fast-paced environment.
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