Group Financial Controller
8 days ago
Poole
Our client, a specialist organisation is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join its finance team in Poole, Dorset. This permanent role will play a central part in supporting the business as it operates as a standalone entity, with responsibility for group financial reporting, treasury, taxation, governance and financial controls. • Lead the preparation and delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly and annual group financial statements, • Oversee the consolidation of global financial results, including intercompany eliminations, • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS and GAAP, • Develop and maintain effective financial controls, governance frameworks and risk management processes, • Manage external audits and relationships with auditors, advisers, regulators and financial institutions, • Oversee global cash management, liquidity planning, banking relationships, debt facilities and working capital, • Lead foreign exchange risk management, hedging strategies, taxation compliance and transfer pricing activities, • Drive improvements across financial systems, ERP platforms, reporting processes and automation, • Lead, mentor and develop a global finance team, • Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insight and strategic guidance, • Support acquisition integration, restructuring and the development of scalable finance processes, • Monitor regulatory developments and assess their potential impact on the group, • Identify and mitigate financial, treasury and tax risks across the organisation, • Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, CPA or an equivalent qualification, • Strong experience in group financial reporting, consolidation and financial controls, • Expertise in treasury management, taxation, cash flow and working capital management, • In-depth understanding of accounting standards and corporate governance requirements, • Experience leading and developing finance teams, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, • Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities, • Commercial acumen, strategic thinking and a high level of attention to detail, • Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, integration or business restructuring, • Knowledge of major ERP systems, such as SAP or Microsoft Dynamics, • Understanding of financial and regulatory environments across multiple jurisdictions If you are a technically strong finance professional seeking an influential Group Financial Controller role within the maritime sector, to join our client's evolving organisation in Poole. #J-18808-Ljbffr