Senior Business Finance Controller

5 days ago


Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Downtown Recruitment Full time
Senior Business Finance Controller Job Description

Our prestigious client in Thame is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Business Finance Controller to join their expanding Finance team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for various aspects of Trade and Financial Accounting, working in a dynamic, international, and challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare timely and accurate trade results and balance sheets for the business at a commodity level, with responsibilities over mark-to-market valuations of derivatives, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • Prepare group reporting information and documentation.
  • Support management through the provision of high-quality financial information to different stakeholders throughout the organization, on a regular and ad-hoc basis.
  • Build excellent working relationships with stakeholders locally, throughout the group, and externally.
  • Participate in IT and other projects to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and reporting processes, including system changes and development.
  • Participate in and support the implementation of SOX within the business.
  • Assist with both internal and external audit processes.
  • Complete annual statutory accounts and other external reporting requirements.
  • Ensure IFRS and US GAAP compliance, as well as involvement in complex accounting matters.
  • Manage supplier and customer relationships, including KYC compliance, credit control, and ledger scrutiny.
  • Monitor and process employee expenses.
  • Prepare and submit Corporation Tax and VAT reports and ensure compliance.
  • Develop and manage budgets and forecasts.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CGMA/CPA or international equivalent).
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in auditing complex large businesses or as a business controller, with experience in an audit firm preferred.
  • Advanced IT skills in MS Office.
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP and related systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of IFRS.
Desirable Skills:
  • Working knowledge of OneStream.
  • Experience of working in an audit firm.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and SOX.
Personal Attributes:
  • Proactive and no-nonsense mentality, ability to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Accurate, strong communication, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to critically analyze business processes to identify risk and relevant mitigating controls.
  • Highly organized and effective in setting priorities.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn the company's business.
  • Demonstrated high level of ethical integrity.
  • Comfortable in a demanding coordinating role, confident to maintain contact with a large number of both internal and external stakeholders.
Company Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme.
  • 10% pension contribution.
  • Life insurance, income protection, and private healthcare (after qualifying period).


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