Director, Financial Control & Reporting, UK

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Description

• Reporting to the VP Finance, Europe • Responsible for overseeing all financial, accounting, tax compliance and regulatory reporting functions • Overseeing all financial control activities, managing accounts payable function, intercompany transactions, and performing reconciliation • Preparing monthly management accounts and reviewing quarterly numbers and disclosures • Preparing annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS / UK GAAP and managing statutory audits • Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information and presentations • Working with departments to improve and standardize processes, workflows, and information systems • Supporting VP Finance, Europe and Consolidation team with ad hoc tasks • Liaising with tax accountants for Tax & VAT compliance • Compiling accurate, timely and complete regulatory and statistical reporting returns

Requirements

• Chartered Warranted Accountant • A minimum of 7 years' relevant working experience, composed primarily of years working in a Big 4 environment (preferably audit & assurance) or in a financial institution. • A strong knowledge of IFRS is required. • Income tax and VAT compliance knowledge is considered very important. • Regulatory reporting experience is considered an asset. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint is a must. • Ability to work unsupervised independently and working to tight schedules. • Ability to make quick and independent but rational decisions under pressure. • Ability to meet tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities. • Ability to translate priorities and actions into measurable results. • Must demonstrate thorough and methodical attention to detail and commitment to tasks assigned. • Ability to learn quickly and a proven track record in problem analysis with the ability to creatively and proactively solve problems. • Ability to work well within a team environment and to build strong working relationships. • Ambition to enhance knowledge and skills in a rapidly changing and dynamic environment.