Group Financial Controller
- Employer
- Michael Page
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- GBP75000 - GBP85000 per annum
- Closing date
- 15 Jun 2022
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- Sector
- Science and technology
- Salary band
- £70,000 - £80,000, £80,000 - £90,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details
An opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Controller to join a high-growth SaaS PLC based in central London.
Client Details
My client is a leading global SaaS PLC based in central London.
Description
The Group Financial Controller will be responsible for:
- Leading a finance team of 5/6 acting as mentor to develop other team members to aid their career development. Motivating the team, celebrating milestones and ensuring that you contribute towards internal communications.
- Responsible for overseeing all accounting and reporting processes
- Manage the preparation of the annual and interim report and other statutory reporting requirements
- Being the primary point of contact for the external auditors
- Production of the Group's investor relations reporting which consists of trading updates, investor presentations and preliminary announcements.
- Developing and maintaining internal financial control processes and continually driving improvements
- Acting as a finance business partner, always focusing on consistently striving to deliver value for greater business efficiency.
- Managing month end reporting, year-end audits and tax compliance in conjunction with all department managers to ensure smooth running of all financial related aspects.
Profile
The ideal Group Financial Controller candidate will have the following skills & experience:
Must be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
- Circa 2-3 years PQE - likely audit background
SaaS/IT experience ideal but not essential
Experience preparing budgets and forecasts with variance analysis
Preparing timely monthly management accounts and full and
half yearly statutory reporting.
- Line management experience ideal
Strong Excel skills
Self-driven personality and able to work with minimal direction, prioritising effectively
Job Offer
Basic salary of circa £75-85k
- Private medical insurance
- Pension 3:6%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Death in service 4x
- Bike to work scheme
- Income protection
- Hybrid working
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package.
We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise:
• Industry and commerce
• Financial services
• Public and not-for-profit
• Taxation
• Specialist markets
• Treasury
• Newly qualified ACA
Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process”
Visit the Michael Page website for more information
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