Finance Controller, TPF

Financial Controller, TPF, ​fixed term: 18-month contract

• Accountable for the reporting of financial results for the entities they are responsible for, with commentary including P&L, Balance Sheet which is accurate complete and fully compliant with all relevant accounting standards.
• Manage all aspects of the financial month end review process, facilitating month end meetings, maintaining risk register & co-ordinating with all internal and external partners.
• Participate & contribute into business review meetings as appropriate
• Ensure business complies with all aspects of the internal / external financial control environment, including published accounting papers and policies
• Supporting preparation of statutory accounts and prepare audit deliverables as required Responsible for the inputs to the external and internal financial audits
• Engage with key finance and non-finance stakeholders as required and manage these relationships
• Supervising and driving performance in BPO partner deliverables for a given scope: General Ledger, Period End Close and Balance Sheet Reconciliation activities
• Support recruitment of staff at the required caliber / skills & experience
• Additional activities as required by the FD and FCM
• Manages a team of Senior Reporting Specialists and Reporting Specialists, - always in line with GSK Values and Expectations, drive individual and team performance, fostering engagement and motivation in the team, ensure adequate individual development and strong succession plan.

• Accounting degree / qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Extensive post qualification experience
• Experience in financial reporting, Control/SOX environment
• Experience in financial department in an international environment
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Fluent English
• Experience in managing people
• Enjoy permanent changes and demonstrate great agility and resilience
• Calm under pressure and able to manage competing demands
• Credible and comfortable working with senior management
• Able to see the big picture and think beyond immediate area of responsibility
• Strong focus on customer service
• Outside of the box thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Developed analytical skills

• SAP experience will be a strong asset
• Previous experience in Statutory Accounting
• Familiarity and experience in supply chain finance or similar
• Extensive post qualification experience, preferably within a similar operating model and the same sector

Why GSK?

How you will be rewarded:

• We are a high performing talented team who support our businesses in making the right decisions and driving GSK Finance towards best-in-class
• Career with purpose - whatever it is you’re doing, you’ll be sharing our mission to improve the quality of human life, by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer
• Possibility of developing within the role and company’s structure
• Additional benefits (bonus plan, medical care, life insurance, pension scheme, sports card, recreation allowance, social fund)
• CIMA/ACCA qualification support (Approved Employer)
• Access to newest technologies and solutions
• 60% remote work available based on the agreement with Line Manager
• Integration events
• Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies
• Supportive & friendly working environment
• Corporate culture based on our values: patient focus, integrity, respect and transparency