Finance Director

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Lawes Consulting Group Full time

Job Title: Finance Director (US GAAP & SOX)
Location: Not Specified
Package: £100,000- £130,000 + Benefits

Type: Permanent

Job Summary
As a seasoned professional in the field of finance, you will be responsible for controlling the financial environment for the UK Group accounting function. This role will manage a finance team of circa 10 staff and will report for 4 trading entities. You will be working closely with the management team and corporate controller to provide financial support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensuring that the Company's international accounting policies and procedures are being complied with within the UK.
  • Ensuring all balance sheet accounts are reconciled to the supporting detail on a monthly basis.
  • Reviewing the internal controls present and instituting effective controls to safeguard the assets of the Company or enhancing those controls where required.
  • Providing financial support to the UK Management team and Corporate Controller.
  • Liaising with Ernst & Young, the Company's external auditors, in the preparation and filing of the tax returns and completion of the year end financial audits.
  • Ensuring that all required statutory and tax filings are made in a timely manner.
  • Resolving all intercompany disputes and outstanding balances by working with the other Regional Financial Controllers and Managing Directors.
  • Supervision of the UK Finance team, including undertaking annual performance reviews.
  • Working with management to reduce investments in A/R and Work-In-Progress, and generate cash dividends to the parent company.
Requirements
  • Must be a Fully Qualified Accountant
  • Intimate understanding of all aspects of financial management
  • Sound relationship management skills
  • Ability to take initiative and be self-reliant
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Excellent report writing skills
  • Sound Treasury management skills


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