Assist in the process documentation of financial controls at all levels to build out a comprehensive and consistent Accounting Control Framework.
Ensure that processes which result in a financial statement impact are in line with the relevant local accounting policies for statutory reporting, and US GAAP for Group reporting
Ensure the control environment is sufficient in design and operation to manage identified risks within agreed appetite levels, with plans and associated accountabilities and milestones developed to address unacceptable exposures.
Operate and manage the central controls for the UK finance team.
Provide advice, oversight and challenge to the business units and client teams.
Provide written/verbal reporting to the central controllership team on risk management, controls, assurance and governance.
Support the successful delivery of the external audit process
Be a role model and leader for financial control: offer insight and training to the wider-business as opportunities arise
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Fully qualified accountant (Ideally ACA/CIMA/CA) Strong technical accounting background, or experience in a Finance Manager role, with a look to turn more commercial would be beneficial You will be accuracy-focused, and results-oriented, seeking a hands-on and rewarding role.