Financial Controller

Life sciences company in Oxford seeking a qualified accountant as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is an international life sciences company with a R&D facility in Oxford that is growing rapidly. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will coordinate with the accounting team and deliver the monthly financial close, ensuring adherence to financial reporting controls and overseeing the month-end close and group reporting pack.

As Financial Controller, you will coordinate external audits, manage treasury, banking, and cash flow and compile the board of directors' financial reporting pack. As a technical expert, you will provide advice, consult with corporate accounting specialists and manage funding and capital injections. Continuous improvement is key, and you will aim to implement processes that enhance efficiency whilst driving system enhancements for improved financial reporting accuracy.

You will lead ad hoc projects, support risk assessment and analysis to assist the senior accounting officer and coordinate local UK statutory accounts and audits. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills who can engage with the business and communicate with non-finance whilst also embracing change and new technology.

You will ideally have worked within an international/large company environment and have a hands-on, approachable attitude. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-changing, exciting business as it grows. As a result, there are career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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