Description

This role is a fantastic opportunity in that it incorporates both financial control and accounting as well as change management with a focus on business process automation, system integration and the re-engineering of business operating models.

Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the management accounts, financial statements and regulatory reporting
  • Oversee financial control as well as managing budgets and forecasts, monitoring actual spend against the budget identifying any variances
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory framework
  • Managing the audit process as well as being the main point of contact for external auditors
  • Incorporating environment, social and governance (ESG) considerations into financial strategies and reporting
• Leveraging data and technology to lead system and data transformation projects
• Develop and enhance product control frameworks, accounting policies and governance models
• Streamline management reporting and workflow operations to enhance efficiency and increase automation

Knowledge, skills and experience required:

• Relevant BSc degree with a proven strong academic background required
• CA or CPA Accounting qualified with 3-7 years + post qualification experience in accounting, product control or financial operations with regulatory and reporting exposure
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS, IAS)
• Prior project experience ideally with keen interest in growing change management skills
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills as well as a track record of interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to challenge efficiency and drive forward on change and innovation of processes
• Proficient in Bloomberg, Finance systems, Excel modelling and Python would also be highly regarded