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Director of Group Reporting and Financial Control

Posted 1 day 7 hours ago by Oceanic Catering

£150,000 - £200,000 Annual

Permanent

Full Time

Other

London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Responsibilities

Establish, develop and maintain a strong financial and internal control environment, including the policies, procedures, and systems to ensure accurate and timely reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and mitigation of financial exposures and risks.
Lead the global finance team, providing direction, coaching, and mentorship to ensure optimal performance, professional development, and succession planning.
Drive and oversee the group financial reporting process, including the preparation of accurate and timely consolidated financial statements and the roll-up from group companies.
Support and cooperate with FP&A in the creation of management reports and analyses for senior management and stakeholders.
Ensure completeness of comparative financial data within reporting systems. Application owner of Group consolidation system.
Ensure compliance with international accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies and procedures.
Implement and maintain robust internal controls and risk management frameworks to safeguard company assets and minimize financial risks, including leading the internal audit team.
Manage and lead relationships with external auditors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth audit processes and compliance with statutory obligations worldwide.
Evaluate and optimize financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
Support mergers and acquisitions activities.
Be part of the financial leadership team and provide financial advice and insights to senior management, board of directors, and other key stakeholders on relevant matters.
Closely interact with the Chair of the Audit Committee on relevant matters.
Stay abreast of industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes affecting the company's financial operations.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence within the finance organization, promoting teamwork, collaboration, and professional development.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
Proven experience in a senior financial management role, with a track record of success in global organizations.
In-depth knowledge of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve results.
Excellent analytical skills with a strategic mindset and the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Experience with ERP systems, financial software, and advanced Excel skills.
Strong integrity and ethical standards, with a commitment to upholding the highest levels of professionalism and integrity.