Financial Controller

Job Overview

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• Professionally qualified accountant (CA, CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Minimum 10 years’ progressive accounting and finance experience
• Previous experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards
• Demonstrated experience managing month-end close and statutory reporting
• Experience managing external audits
• Strong Procure-to-Pay process ownership experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Extensive experience using Oracle NetSuite ERP
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and supporting reconciliations
• Ensure balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation and review processes
• Manage accruals, prepayments, provisions and revenue/cost recognition in accordance with IFRS
• Produce financial reports and analysis to support executive decision-making
• Continuously improve the efficiency and quality of the month-end close process
• Own and complete Procure-to-Pay cycle
• Ensure purchase orders, supplier onboarding, invoice approvals and payments comply with company policies
• Maintain strong controls over accounts payable and supplier reconciliations
• Optimise payment processes while maintaining strong cash flow management
• Drive automation and process improvements within the P2P function
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and applicable accounting standards