Group Financial Controller

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Global Accounting Network Full time

Our client is a Private Equity-backed Small to Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) business with a blue-chip client base and a strong outlook for the future.

They require an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide support for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and instill more rigour into the finance function around reporting, cash flow, working capital, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR).

  • A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
  • Significant experience in controlling, accounting/consolidating/reporting
  • Significant experience in financial and management accounting, current accounting practices and methods
  • Experience of working with Private Equity-backed businesses or similar environments where cash and working capital management is critical
  • Proven track record of improving processes, instilling strong control environments and improving finance teams
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Ability to operate at pace and balance competing priorities

The role is based in London and requires the ability to commute to the office 2-3 days a week. The initial contract is intended to be 3 months.

  • Deliver best-in-class financial control through effective team design, engagement, development, performance management, and recruitment.
  • Embed a robust internal controls and review framework to ensure accuracy of reported financial information.
  • Lead the preparation of Group management results and consolidated statutory results.
  • Lead an efficient and accurate monthly close process across all regions, achieving the highest quality of balance sheet review and reconciliations.
  • Manage balance sheet risks, opportunities, and provisions, flagging impact on Profit and Loss (P&L) and inputting to forecast/budget processes as appropriate.
  • Maximise working capital, applying commercial judgement to manage suppliers and customers with a focus on cash.
  • Provide financial assistance to subsidiaries, including management reporting guidance and cash flow statement support.
  • Own consolidated financial statements.
  • Understand, interpret, and explain the financial results and records of the operating businesses.

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