Financial Controller

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced finance professional to lead the financial reporting accounting budgeting planning and compliance functions of the business The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company s financial information while providing management with meaningful financial analysis and insight to support strategic and operational decision-making

• Financial Reporting amp Accounting
  Oversee the preparation of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
  
  Ensure compliance with IFRS and all applicable regulatory and accounting requirements
  
  Review and approve journal entries reconciliations and accounting records
  
  Lead the month-end and year-end financial close processes
  
  Ensure the accuracy completeness and integrity of the general ledger
  
  Maintain strong financial controls and accounting policies across the business
• Budgeting amp Financial Planning
  Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting exercises
  
  Monitor financial performance against budget and provide detailed variance analysis
  
  Provide management with financial insights recommendations and performance analysis
  
  Support long-term financial planning and strategic business initiatives
  
  Work closely with senior stakeholders to understand financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Compliance amp Taxation
  Ensure compliance with VAT and other applicable tax regulations
  
  Oversee tax filings submissions and related regulatory reporting
  
  Maintain and enhance financial policies procedures and internal controls
  
  Coordinate with auditors tax advisers and regulatory authorities as required
  
  Ensure the business remains compliant with relevant financial and regulatory requirements
• Management Reporting amp Financial Analysis
  Prepare high-quality financial reports dashboards and management information for senior leadership
  
  Analyse financial performance trends and key business KPIsSupport reporting to the Board Audit Committee and senior management
  
  Provide financial analysis and modelling to support business cases and strategic initiatives
  
  Translate financial data into clear commercially relevant insights and recommendations

• Financial reporting and technical accounting
• Budgeting and forecasting
• IFRS and regulatory compliance
• VAT and taxation
• Financial controls
• Management reporting
• Financial analysis and modelling
• Strategic planning
• Stakeholder management
• Leadership and team management

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• A professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent
• At least 8 years of relevant finance and accounting experience
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, taxation, budgeting, financial reporting and financial controls
• Proven experience managing financial reporting and month-end/year-end processes
• Strong analytical and financial modelling capabilities
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills
• The ability to work effectively with senior management and provide commercially focused financial advice
• A hands-on and detail-oriented approach, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment