The Robert Walters Group has been appointed to recruit a Global Financial Controller. As part of the Senior Leadership team, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations and ensuring compliance with US accounting standards.
You will be a strategic leader with experience in financial management, financial reporting, accounting policies and regulatory compliance.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture of a finance function and without doubt, a career-defining role.
Key Responsibilities of The Global Financial Controller
* Experience in managing the full range of accounting functions: AP, AR, Revenue, COS, Inventory, Fixed Assets, SG&A, Capital Projects, B/S accounts* Review accounting processes and procedures to ensure compliance with US & UK GAAP. (Extensive US GAAP experience for this role is a must)* Lead monthly close and related reconciliation processes. Ensure timely closing and reliable financial results based on US GAAP* Monitor and review accounting processes and procedures to ensure compliance with US and UK GAAP* Ensure adherence to effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records* Work closely with Financial Business Partners to analyse and report actual to budget/forecast performance. Mutually identify opportunities to close performance gaps* Lead provision and distribution of KPI reporting to manage key accounting performance areas (i.e. outstan...