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Swindon, United Kingdom Benchmark Mineral Intelligence Full time

*Role now hybrid*


About Benchmark Mineral Intelligence


Benchmark Mineral Intelligence is a leading provider of independent price assessments, analysis, and data on the lithium-ion battery supply chain, including lithium, cobalt, graphite, and nickel. We empower businesses and governments worldwide with critical information for strategic decision-making. Join us in our mission to drive the global transition to a sustainable energy future.


Role Overview


As a Financial Controller at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic financial planning. You will work closely with the FD and other senior management to optimise financial performance and drive the company's growth. The role is Swindon office based (1-2 days) with travel to London.


Key Responsibilities:


Financial Reporting and Compliance:


  • Lead all aspects of transactional finance, including statutory reporting, audit, tax, accounting, treasury, and payroll.
  • Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.


Internal Controls and Risk Management:


  • Ensure strong financial governance and control in full compliance with internal and external reporting standards and legal requirements.
  • Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring effective risk management practices.
  • Oversee and improve financial processes and systems for efficiency and effectiveness.


Cash Flow Management:


  • Provide clear guidance in working capital management to ensure the overall health of the company's cash position and maintain a strong and robust balance sheet.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and financial stability.
  • Optimise working capital and cash flow through effective management of receivables, payables.


Mergers and Acquisitions:


  • Play a key role in M&A integration activities, including systems, processes, and external providers.
  • Manage technical accounting projects related to acquisitions, mergers, group restructures, and complex incentive packages.


System Implementation and Transformation:


  • Lead financial system implementation and transformation projects to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the improvement of financial reporting standards and address control gaps.


Team Leadership and Development:


  • Act as a key member of the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and drive financial performance.


Qualifications and Skills:


  • ACCA or FCCA qualification required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, preferably in a high-growth or technology-focused environment.
  • Experience in leading UK and international audit processes.
  • Technical accounting knowledge (UK & US GAAP).
  • Experience in a scale-up/high-growth company with a track record of implementing robust control mechanisms, financial reporting, and developing teams, systems, and processes to support rapid scaling of finance operations.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to convey relevant insights to finance and non-finance stakeholders at all levels in the organisation.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and ambiguities.
  • Culturally sensitive with strong commercial acumen, demonstrating the ability to act as a business partner and to challenge and influence finance and non-finance team members.
  • Familiarity with SaaS/DaaS business models and metrics.
  • Proven experience in M&A integration and managing technical accounting projects.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and experience with financial reporting and compliance.
  • Proficiency in financial analysis, cash forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).