Description and Requirements
UK & I Finance & Planning Controller
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Job Description
To provide key financial data to the UK&I and EMEA management teams by business partnering with the sales and marketing teams in order to provide accurate data in a timely manner.
Role responsibilities:
1. Lead in the delivery of actual, budgets and forecasts processes for a specific business model
2. Have full P&L responsibility by Business Model, reviewed monthly /quarterly and YTD.
3. Reconcile month end results, provide commentary and recommendations.
4. Business Partner with Sales Directors to provide analysis across the business unit to drive cost efficiencies and revenue generation
5. Identifying any controls issues and driving improvements to close any gaps
6. Support Audit/tax compliance activity as required
7. Deputise for CFO as required
Position Requirements:
8. ACA/CIMA Qualified accountant
9. Experience of operating in a matrix structure
10. Operational support experience particularly in a Sales and Marketing environment
11. Considerable experience of the annual reporting and planning cycles, financial controls and systems
12. Good understanding of finance systems (SAP, Oracle)
13. Ability to influence, challenge and support both financial and non-financial managers
14. Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail
What We Will Offer You:
15. An open and stimulating environment within one of the most forward-thinking IT companies
16. Flat structures and fast decision-making processes
17. A modern and flexible way of working to combine personal and professional life, working from home
18. An international team with a high focus on Gender Diversity
19. Attractive compensation package
We are looking forward to discussing this position with you soon!
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