Financial Control Manager

As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. It is crucial to ensure compliance with accounting standards such as GAAP or IFRS, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Developing and maintaining internal controls to guarantee the integrity and accuracy of financial data will be a key part of your role. Collaborating with external auditors is essential to ensure smooth audit processes and implementing audit recommendations. You will be required to analyze financial results, identify trends, and provide insights to support business decisions. Additionally, working cross-functionally on improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs will be part of your responsibilities. Ensuring the accurate and timely filing of tax returns and compliance with tax laws is imperative. You will also be accountable for closing books of accounts within specified timelines and compiling financial reporting packages. Responding to and actioning compliance and audit requests from both internal and external stakeholders will be crucial to your success in this role. To excel in this position, you should be a Chartered Accountant with 3-6 years of experience in a controllership role. A result-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability is essential. Possessing executive presence, influential management skills, and effective communication with all relevant stakeholders will be key to your success. Having technical expertise in accounting and reporting, including mastering financial reporting, internal controls, timely book closure, and tax knowledge is required. Strategic business acumen to analyze financial data and provide strategic insights for driving business efficiency is crucial. You should excel in influential communication and stakeholder management, effectively communicating financial data to auditors, leadership, and business partners. Proactive risk and compliance management skills are necessary for managing internal controls and handling audit and compliance requests expertly. Demonstrating ownership, accountability, and execution excellence by leading with total ownership, accountability, and ensuring timely and excellent execution will be vital in this role.,