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Financial Controller (12 month Maternity Cover) - Global PR Agency, central London!

Redhat
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Global PR Agency is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for a 12-month maternity cover position.
  • The ideal candidate should have managed a team and possess US experience, with a strong technical accounting background, particularly in professional services.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing accounts at month-end, and leading the annual audit process with external auditors.
  • The role offers great perks, and candidates should have proven abilities in managing and improving financial systems and processes.
  • The position requires a salary of $90,000 and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

A Global PR Agency is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on a 12 month maternity cover. This will suit someone who has managed a team and who ideally has US experience. Great perks on offer!

The Role

  • Report into the Global FD

  • Ownership and Management of the day-to-day operations of the finance team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, tax compliance, the month end process and management accounting

  • Accountable for the accounts at month end to ensure correct financial policies have been undertaken under IFRS. Taking accruals & prepayments as applicable

  • Reviewing the monthly accounts with the FD and FP&A manager and support production of the management accounts and monthly commentary provided into the management team

  • Lead the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors

The Person

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in professional services.

  • Proven ability to manage and improve financial systems and processes.

  • Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.