Financial Controller
Hutcheon Mearns
Financial Controller
Salary Not Specified
Hutcheon Mearns, Aberdeen
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 2 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 3457
Full Job Description
Hutcheon Mearns are working with a Private Equity backed, high growth, multi-national organisation to recruit a Financial Controller. Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, this is the ideal role for a candidate with 2-5 years post qualifying experience to take a step up and truly make a difference. This is a fantastic career development opportunity which is varied and diverse, allowing the successful candidate to gain a wide range of skills and experiences.
This position offers a unique opportunity to be actively involved in the implementation of key financial processes and controls, providing significant exposure to senior management and valuable experience in a global business environment.
The Opportunity
- Support Financial Consolidation:
- Assist in the monthly consolidation of financial results from all global regions
- Help prepare consolidated financial reports for the executive team
- Implementation of Financial Controls:
- Actively participate in the design and implementation of comprehensive financial controls
- Assist in developing and documenting internal control policies and procedures
- Support implementation of new global accounting policy and its consistent application
- Reconciliations:
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- Support the Financial Controller in performing balance sheet reconciliations, including foreign exchange (FX) and intercompany reconciliations
- Identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
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- Factoring programme
- Management of the invoice factoring programme
- Reconciliation of factoring balances to financial reporting and liquidity forecasts working with the Global Treasurer and their team
- Regional Financial Reviews:
- Assist in the review of regional financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Work with regional finance teams to gather necessary information and support
- Audit and Compliance:
- Assist in coordinating internal and external audits
- Help ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
- Project Support:
- Participate in projects aimed at improving financial processes and systems
- Provide support for initiatives to enhance financial reporting and controls
Background and Experience
- CA/ACA or equivalent
- Minimum of 2-4 years of post qualification experience in an accounting or finance role
- Knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and financial reporting standards
- Experience with financial reconciliations and internal controls
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
- Excellent excel skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- High level of integrity and attention to detail
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in an international business
- Exposure to financial consolidation and reporting
- Prior involvement in implementing financial systems or controls
- Experience with intercompany transactions and FX reconciliations
Flexibility and Benefits
This company offers a range of attractive benefits, an exciting fast paced environment and fantastic career development opportunities.
Next Steps
If this is of interest, please apply via the link provided.