Robert Half are proud to be supporting a global organisation with the recruitment of an interim financial controller to run finance within some EU entities whilst they navigate a period of transition and change.
1. Start date: January (Potentially Sooner)
2. Duration: 6 months
3. Function: Interim Financial Controller
4. Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (£350/400pd)
5. Hybrid: Very flexible for the correct skillset.
The business is growing rapidly and this is an exciting opportunity as you will be accountable for a wide variety of diverse and complex finance & accounting operations.
Responsibilities will include:
6. Take responsibility for working capital management, including timely invoicing, debtor collection, supplier payment management and cash flow forecasting for the PE house.
7. Oversee the month-end close process, including full balance sheet reconciliation reviews for both UK and international operations, as well as the consolidation of overseas financials into monthly reports.
8. Ensure robust financial controls are in place, introducing improvements where required.
9. Produce consolidated monthly financial reports, including KPIs, analysis, and insights through analytical review and variance analysis.
10. Develop and implement project profitability reporting to improve analysis of business performance.
11. Act as the main liaison with external tax advisers regarding statutory reporting and tax compliance, including corporation tax and filing of returns.
12. Prepare the annual budget for submission to group leadership.
13. Manage the annual audit process, coordinating both group-level and local statutory audits.
14. Support and optimise the implementation of the regional ERP system (NetSuite).
Skills & Experience required:
15. ACA qualified
16. Strong technical accounting skills around project accounting and revenue recognition (IFRS15 & IFRS9)
17. Strong stat accounts prep and audit experience.
18. Experience working for a global business and localIFRS. (Ideally experience of carbon accounting)