Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with rapidly growing organisation based in Wallingford to recruit a Group Financial Controller. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £100,000 plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers hybrid remote working.
Primary responsibilities;
* Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands
* Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards
* Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes
* Lead the annual statutory audit process
* Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners
* Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings
* Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders
* Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
* Work towards SOX readiness
* Support investor due diligence
* Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting
* Lead and develop a team of accountants
* Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards
* Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows
Key experience and attributes;
* 8+ years of accounting experience
* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)
* Prior experience in a senior accounting position
* Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment
* Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams
* Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting
* Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams
* Experience with modern finance tooling and automation
* Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems
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