Group Financial Controller

My client is a leading real estate business based in the Central London. The company are currently seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their growing team. The company have worked on some award winning projects. Throughout their growth my client has stuck to their core principles of entrepreneurship and quality and have become market leaders in their field.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that combines an illustrious history with a forward thinking and innovative outlook. This is a high-profile role with exposure to senior stakeholders across the business and externally.

Responsibilities for the Group Financial Controller

• Ownership of the full set of consolidated reports, group interim reports, and annual reports for

subsidiary entities

• Assisting with building and managing a team across financial and management accounting with a

focus on mentoring, coaching and developing

• Acting as a business partner, liaising with international entities to assist in the preparation of

local and group reporting

• Supervision of the production of meaningful, accurate and timely financial data, reports and

forecasts

• Development and oversight of internal systems, controls and processes to ensure risk

management and mitigation

• Liaison and coordination with the external auditors and tax and other advisors

• Supervision of tax and treasury to ensure cash resources across the group are optimised

• Oversee M&A accounting

Desired Skills

• Qualified accountant (ACA) with experience of international operations

• Good communication skills with all levels

• Experience of operating in the energy or renewable energy industries

• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

• Technically strong, with up to date knowledge of accounting standards including IFRS

• Group finance function experience

• M&A experience desirable