Area Financial Controller

2 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom DNV Full time
Job Description

In a rapidly evolving industry, DNV is seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial professional to join our team as an Area Financial Controller.

This is a key role within the Ocean Ecology Group, responsible for managing finance operations and providing strategic financial guidance to support business growth and expansion. As an Area Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing the finance team and finance operations within the Ocean Ecology Group
  • Developing and implementing financial strategies to drive business growth and improvement
  • Providing financial guidance and support to the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
  • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and DNV's financial policies and procedures
  • Collaborating with the Åkerblå Group Finance Director and other stakeholders to drive business improvement and growth

As a successful candidate, you will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in managing finance teams and operations. You will also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accountancy
  • Relevant business experience: 5-8 years of experience as a Senior Financial Analyst, Senior Accountant, Controller, or Finance Manager
  • High degree of comfort and ability with Microsoft Excel (analysing data, building financial models, and drawing conclusions)
  • Comfortable with due diligence and integration-related activities through work on M&A, auditing or financial advisory
  • Knowledge of (or interest in learning) DNV financial systems (Oracle, OneStream)
  • Experience in finance process, system improvement and project management
  • PowerPoint expertise and presentation skills
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • A Chartered Accountant (or equivalent) designation would be highly advantageous, as would accounting firm experience (understanding and implementing control frameworks and financial reporting)

Competency Requirements

  • Proactive, analytical, detailed, organized and passionate for numbers
  • Solution-oriented mindset combined with a pragmatic approach
  • Ability to deal with complex situations and have courage in decision-making
  • Good grasp of business processes and ability to identify process improvement opportunities
  • Ability to develop excellent working relationships and act as a team player
  • Comfortable in working on multiple initiatives at the same time, prioritizing effectively to meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to cope with a dynamic and changing environment

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