Area Controller recruitment

The role requires strong relationship building with Business Finance, corporate functions, Internal External Audit, and within the service centre community and is critical in ensuring that all revenue, costs, commitments, assets and liabilities are accurately recorded on a timely basis. This role will provide support and control of the business unit's balance sheet and ensure that the financial statements reflect local and international standards as well as complying with the Sarbanes Oxley recommendations.
Manage the delivery of the monthly close activities for each company under remit
Submission of monthly results within the Corporate Financial systems.
Production of key supporting schedules for PL, Balance sheet and cash flow.
Prepare, review and deliver statutory reporting in accordance with local filing requirements.
Manage the process of yearly statutory audits with External Auditors.
Controllership of balance sheet accounts for all companies within remit, providing guidance on key issues and resolution to problem items in accordance with Corporate SOX guidelines.
Management of Transfer Pricing activities and other cross entity bookings.
Management of delivery of local Tax declarations and other relevant filing or compliance requirements.
Support TR Corporate Tax reporting requirements.
Management of team members ensuring that they are mentored supported and developed.
Manage ad hoc projects

Key attributes for this role are:

-Qualified accountant (or by experience) with post qualification experience
-Previous management experience is beneficial
-Strong financial and management accounting background
-Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP
-End to end accounting process understanding
-Proven ability to form strong relationships with customer and stakeholders
-Comfortable with working autonomously
-Proven ability to meet deadlines
-Clear and effective communicator
-Strong customer focus work ethic
-Self motivated
-Enthusiastic