Financial Controller

Job title : Financial Controller
Location : London
Job-type : Permanent
Contact : James Clow
Call : James
Email : email James
Reference : J9019
THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners are partnered with a private equity backed B2B publishing business. Our client is a well-established, global business and the market leader in their industry. They are currently seeking an experienced Financial Controller to work closely with the Finance Director, leading and developing the day-to-day finance team.

THE ROLE:
  • Ownership of the monthly management accounts process

  • Manage and develop the transactional finance team

  • Take the lead on the year end close and annual audit processes

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of reporting process

  • Prepare and review annual statutory financial statements

  • Provide financial analysis and support as the company implements its growth strategy

  • Work closely with the Finance Director on various ad-hoc project work

THE REQUIREMENTS:
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA Fully qualified with 4-5 years PQE

  • Experience working within a private equity backed environment beneficial

  • Advanced Excel skills

  • SAGE experience beneficial

  • Experience leading Audit processes

  • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and UK/US tax compliance