Hybrid Financial Controller

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About the role

  • Financial Controller responsible for managing group financial statements and compliance with IFRS standards. Leading complex accounting processes, audits, and team support within a fintech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyse group financial statements and management reports and ensuring full compliance with IFRS and all relevant accounting requirements, including working with Deloitte to support external audits
  • Propose and implement accounting for more complex areas (eg business combinations, lease accounting, share based payments). This will include preparation of technical accounting papers to support the proposed accounting treatment
  • Preparation of reports to risk and other committees and attendance at committees/Boards where required
  • Embed and monitor enhanced control procedures over our key areas of accounting judgement (eg for capitalisation of own development costs, tax accounting)
  • Identify and implement process improvements including accelerating monthly close timelines
  • Support with tax and other statutory returns including liaison with external advisers
  • Accounting and support for smaller foreign entities including coordination of local invoice settlement where required
  • Support junior members of the team and act as a further high-level approver and reviewer to enhance the controls and efficiency of operational requirements within Finance
  • Experience with external audits and reporting under IFRS and other local GAAP
  • Understanding of e-money payment services or similar financial institution an advantage

Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
  • 10 years PQE experience including some time in similar senior reporting role
  • Proficiency in use of Excel and accounting software
  • Forward-thinking and adaptable
  • Industry experience would be a strong plus

Benefits

  • Personal training budget - £3000
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Discounted gym membership - £80 towards any gym
  • Corporate discounts via PerkBox
  • Travel loan
  • Company Pension plan
  • Health, Dental & Life Insurance
  • Wednesday office breakfasts, office fruits and a full bar & regular team socials
  • 25 days annual leave plus the Bank Holidays, extra day off for Birthday & Social Volunteering

Job title

Financial Controller

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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