Financial Controller – 15 month FTC

Job Ref: SD15

Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
Global Accounting Network
SECTOR: Technology, Media & Telecoms
SALARY: £65000
LOCATION: Remote – London based 1-2 per week
JOB TYPE: Fixed term full time
JOB FUNCTION: Financial controller
REFERENCE: SD15

Main responsibilities:

  • Lead the production and development of management reporting for the Telco division, ensuring compliance with deadlines.
  • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and review processes.
  • Conduct month-end close meetings and present financial performance to senior leadership.
  • Collaborate with the business planning function to produce annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts.
  • Maintain and enhance the control environment, ensuring best practices in revenue completeness, cost control, and reconciliations.
  • Support cash flow management by contributing to weekly cash flow reviews and identifying operational impacts.
  • Partner with various business units, including Billing, Cyber Security, and Marketing, to ensure financial alignment.
  • Provide support for system implementations to standardise operations and financial systems across the division.
  • Assist with the annual audit process and address all tax-related queries, including VAT and corporate tax.
  • Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

 

This company is a leading provider of innovative cloud-based solutions, recognised for its excellence in delivering cutting-edge technology services. This company has established itself as a trusted partner for over 2,500 customers. The organization boasts a strong and inclusive culture, supported by 500+ dedicated employees, and has been awarded accreditation as an outstanding company to work for in 2023. The company continues to grow rapidly, driven by a combination of organic growth and strategic mergers and acquisitions.

The company is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join their team on an interim basis for 15 months to cover maternity leave. This is a pivotal role within the Telco division, offering the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in producing high-quality financial information, ensuring balance sheet control, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to the financial strategy of a leading organisation.

Skills/experience required:

  • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with a deep understanding of double entry accounting.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop finance teams, including direct line management of staff.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with senior managers and directors.
  • Process-driven individual with a focus on controls and continuous improvement.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of PowerBI is advantageous but not essential.
  • Previous experience with Access Dimensions software is desirable but not required.
  • Ability to work with large datasets and handle imperfect information effectively.

7396SD

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Financial Controller looking for an exciting interim opportunity, we encourage you to apply or contact Sarah Dennis to discuss. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact within a leading organisation. Submit your application today to be considered for this role.

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