Group Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London, West London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 14 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 08 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 13986927/001
- Contact
- Gareth Mason
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Sector
- Media/Marketing
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
The role of Group Financial Controller has overall responsibility for reporting, statutory accounts, board reporting and consolidations. You will be managing a very capable team.
Client Details
My client is a an award winning media business with an enviable reputation for their work environment. They have gone against market trends to carve out a hugely successful niche in their sector.
Description
The role will manage a very capable team of 5 people and will have responsibility for reporting, statutory accounts, consolidations, treasury, VAT, balance sheet control and cash forecasting.
Responsibilities include:
- managing the audit of consolidated year end numbers
- managing the preparation and review of consolidated and individual company stat accounts
- advising on accounting implications of M&A activity
- ensuring the group's accounting and financial reporting is correct and in line applicable standards (UK GAAP)
- ensuring a strong financial control environment
- managing relationship with external auditors
- treasury and cash management
- oversight of company tax affairs
- ad hoc project work
Profile
The successful candidate will have a strong background in practice and ideally some further experience in industry.
Experience of managing a team is essential as is a strong working knowledge of UKGAAP.
Job Offer
There is a very competitive package on offer for this role.