Financial Controller
Remote
Job Description
- Providing added-value and reliable reporting, budgeting/forecasting, producing financial statements compliant with local requirements, developing processes and controls and assisting in commercial finance.
- Work closely with worldwide financial shared services teams to implement global finance transformation initiatives locally.
- Business partner HR, IT and Operational teams.
- Support the Head of the Finance Shared Services and other Corporate Department Heads by delivering reliable reporting and budgeting insights and providing finance expertise on local activities.
- Manage the budget and forecast process.
- Manage the month end reporting submission and additional disclosures ensuring accuracy and data quality.
- Respond to divisional reporting queries.
- Organize the roles & responsibilities within your team to meet group reporting, compliance, and operational deadlines.
- Review balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the Kering Accountant.
- Deliver and ensure compliant filing of local statutory financial statements.
- Responding to internal and external audit requests.
- Completion of tax packs.
- Submission of quarterly VAT returns
- Coaching and completing performance reviews.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified ideally with 10+ year’s experience in either an audit or retail background.
- Experience in shared services or complex matrix organization
- Strong background leading finance process improvement, standardization initiatives and finance system implementation: preferably SAP, Hyperion & Blackline
- IT & process driven professional. Working knowledge of Power BI and Concur.
- Good understanding of retail lease accounting (IFRS16) and retail business in general
- Experience working with senior management and non-finance stakeholders, is desirable.
- An effective and positive team player with excellent communication skills with an agile, collaborative and inclusive approach
- A problem solver with a strong analytical mindset with a high attention to detail
Reference no: 102233