Your new company
A well-known brand-name company based in Uxbridge offers hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) to a technical Controls Specialist with previous experience of SAO controls requirements (including Taxation, VAT and Customs) and an understanding of CCO and FTPF controls.
Your new role
You will lead the implementation and embedding of Senior Accounting Officer (SAO), Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) and Failure to Prevent Fraud (FTPF) controls frameworks.
Evaluating and stress testing controls to make improvements and work with the business to improve controls.
Evaluating future risks in these areas.
Deep dive into SAO controls relating to VAT and working closely with operational leaders on improving Customs Controls.
Creating a Controls and Compliance framework and policies relating to CCO and FTPF
Reviewing, assessing and strengthening compliance controls across the business
Identifying control gaps and risk areas, and designing remediation actions
Partnering with external consultants, Finance, Tax and Operational stakeholders to embed controls
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a Qualified Accountant, ACA, ACCA or equivalent, and are likely to have a highly technical controls background including an element of previous Tax, VAT, Customs controls and Financial controls - possibly gained in the Big 4 or from previous roles in industry.
You will have excellent communication and stakeholder management experience.
You will have experience documenting and delivering controls policies and frameworks in complex, fast-paced organisations.
Proven experience working with SAO Controls, and ideally some exposure to CCO and FTPF Controls
Comfortable operating autonomously
Experience working with SAP would be very useful.
What you'll get in return
Interim assignment for approx 10 months
Hybrid working -3 days a week in the office in Uxbridge and 2 from home.
Rate £ per day (outside IR35)
What you need to do now
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Desired Skills and Experience
Financial Controls
Tax Controls
VAT Controls
Interim assignment
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