Group Financial Controller

3 days ago


City Of London, United Kingdom Harper May Ltd Full time
Financial Leadership Opportunity at Harper May Ltd

Harper May Ltd is seeking a seasoned Group Financial Controller to drive financial excellence and strategic growth. As a key member of our finance team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial future.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Group's financial control function, ensuring financial processes are aligned with growth and technological advancements.
  • Collaborate with the technology team to develop a roadmap for systems improvements, ensuring financial systems are scalable and aligned with the evolving needs of a growing SaaS business.
  • Identify and lead finance-related projects, including new systems implementation, finance transformation initiatives, and supplier selection.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, chair the Group's finance controller forum, and oversee the broader finance team.
  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
  • Provide financial analysis to the commercial team and C-suite to support strategic financial decisions and the budgeting process.
  • Contribute to the preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts, including debtors and cash-flow reporting, and provide ad-hoc financial reports to support business needs.
  • Coordinate cash flow management, debt collection, and address customer queries in collaboration with local teams and the Group Commercial team.
  • Lead the production of annual and interim reports, working closely with legal, brand, and commercial teams. Prepare financial reports for presentation to the Board and Audit Committee. Act as the key point of contact for ESG financial reporting and represent the company in external forums.
  • Oversee the Group's annual audit process, acting as the primary contact for external audit teams, including the audit partner. Liaise with overseas parent company auditors as part of the year-end audit.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of IFRS, overseeing group and subsidiary accounting policies to ensure compliance.
  • Ensure covenant compliance, coordinating with banks where required. Provide support to the tax and treasury teams, including inter-company loan, bond, and hedge accounting.

Requirements:

  • Strong background in financial reporting processes, with a solid understanding of accounting principles and regulations such as IFRS.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage finance projects, including systems implementation and process enhancements, with a focus on driving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management experience, with the ability to lead a team, chair meetings, and oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel knowledge.
  • Ability to manage multiple workloads and work with external contractors effectively.
  • Knowledge of local GAAP in various countries is an advantage.


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