Group Finance Controller

  • Job Reference: 1295021484-2
  • Date Posted: 14 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Robert Half
  • Location: West Bromwich, West Midlands
  • Salary: £80,000 to £90,000
  • Sector: Accounting, Environmental Jobs, Finance, Security, Support Workers
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Robert Half is delighted to bring to market a new Group Financial Controller role, working for a large Private Equity backed business in Wet Bromwich. The role needs someone to have recent experience with SOX and US GAAP, and ownership over the consolidated group accounts.

Job Title: Group Financial Controller

Location: West Brom

Type: 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Salary: £90,000 + Benefits

Company Overview:

Our client, a dynamic Private Equity backed company based in West Brom, is seeking a talented Group Financial Controller to join their team. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, this company offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled finance professional to make a significant impact.

Role Overview:

Reporting directly to the Group CFO, the Group Financial Controller will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance within the company. This role demands a strong background in US GAAP, IFRS, SOX, Group Reporting, and Investor Relations.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the group.
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX regulations.
  • Lead the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee investor relations activities, including communication and reporting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes and procedures.
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to support business growth and decision-making.
  • Manage a team of 2

Requirements:

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

Extensive experience in a similar role, preferably within a Listed or large Private Equity backed environment.

Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, SOX, and Group Reporting.

Proven ability to manage investor relations and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary of £90,000 per annum.

Comprehensive benefits package.

Hybrid working model: 3 days a week on-site, offering flexibility and work-life balance.

If you are a proactive and results-driven financial professional looking to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's innovative team and contribute to their continued success.

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