European Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Climb Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Glasgow
- Salary
- 0-0
- Posted
- 19 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 18 Oct 2020
- Ref
- 346479226
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
Climb Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading company in the Glasgow area Role: As European Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the effective management of the European Management Accounts, Credit Control and Accounts Payable teams, alongside having ownership for specific management accounting areas. Your role will be responsible for the preparation of monthly management reporting for your areas as well as annual statutory reporting for the Europe region as a whole. The statutory process will involve liaising with the external auditors, internal departments and the wider Finance team Duties and Responsibilities: * Management of the Management Accounts, Credit Control and Accounts Payable teams * Preparation of monthly management accounts, including analytical review and commentary * Preparation of balance sheet reconciliation's, with all balances fully investigated and reconciled * Preparation of annual departmental budgets and quarterly forecasts * Preparation of annual statutory financial statements * Management of external audit process * Involvement in ad hoc financial projects Job Requirements and Qualifications: Essential * Fully Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA) * Minimum 3 years post qualified experience * Understanding of finance regulations and legislation * Sound knowledge of accounting terms and concepts * Strong analytical skills * Willingness to undertake a varied and challenging role * Willingness to undertake challenging tasks often beyond your 'comfort zone' Desirable * Management experience * Experience in/of Credit Control and/or Accounts Payable departments * Experience using Sage Salary * Negotiable against skills and experience This role is based in the Glasgow office and you will report into the Group Financial Controller