The Honeywell Country Controller is the owner of the financial accounting & compliance for all allocated legal entities registered in the Country. The role has end-to-end responsibility and oversight over US GAAP and statutory reporting and ensures an environment of strong internal controls. The role closely collaborates with the Regional and Global Finance Centres through management of staff and/or outsourced service providers.
The Country Controller reports into the UKI Finance Leader and is an important partner to the regional business, tax and treasury teams. Other key partners include External and Internal Auditors, Corporate Finance and Functional Management and SBG Finance.
The Country Controller manages a team of Country Finance Managers and Senior Statutory Analysts based out of the COE in Bucharest.
Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world's most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector's transition from automation to autonomy.
Master with accounting and finance qualification with 7 or more years in managing Legal Entity ComplianceACCA qualifiedAudit experienceFamiliar with the UK Companies Act 2006Significant exposure to IFRS 9, IFRS 16, IAS 19, IAS 38 at minimum.
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Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation, and diversity. Accounting & ControlsUs-GAAPParticipate in monthly pre-close / close lock meetings with GFC & RFC and ensure timely & qualitative close and reporting of booksProvide/Review monthly supplemental schedules and statistical data.
Review/approve trial balances / balance sheet accounts. Conduct flux analyses.
Review/approve complex, judgmental journals; define calculation method for recurring, non-judgmental journals.
Review country/region specific contracts and provide US GAAP compliant revenue recognition accounting treatment.
Liaise with Country Finance Leader, SBG controllers & commercial finance to ensure overall revenue recognition compliance.
Review/approve complex, high risk balance sheet account reconciliations.
Conduct material, annual Balance Sheet reviews.
Safeguard company assets in the region - review and approve fixed assets/inventory counts.
Conduct impairments reviews and assessments.
Provide compliant accounting treatments for government grants, transfer pricing and other technical accounting advice.
Sign the Rep Letter for all defined set of Legal Entities.
Drive and coordinate internal/external audit for all allocated Legal EntitiesDrive remediation of audit observations & ensure strong internal controls environment. Leverage and Maximize GFC & RFC Support on all key deliverables. Reviews the day to day performance of his matrixed & Remote teams in GFC/RFC.Owns and maintain the SOP (standard Operating Procedures) for the Country activities.
Drive and support Corporate Audits in the Country and support resolution of Internal Controls CAPsStatutory/TaxOwn, Plan & Support the Statutory Accounting Process for all allocated Entities. Ensure timely and accurate filing of all statutory financial statements.
Own US GAAP to IFRS conversionFraming disclosures under FRS 101 and 102Provide additional information, approve & submit various regulatory reports.
Provide additional information, approve & submit Corporate Income Tax returns.
Provide additional information, approve monthly consolidated tax packs.
Provide additional information, approve VAT Reports, WHT submissions.
Co-ordinate and support, Tax Audits for all allocated legal entities within the country.
Business and Functional PartnershipPartner and advice business on complex accounting issues. Support Mergers & Acquisitions due diligence and integration planning.
Partner with Tax on tax planning and restructuring projects. Monitor and advise on robust indirect (VAT, Withholding Tax) and direct (Corporate Tax) reporting / submissions to authorities.
Partner with Treasury to safeguard and optimize free cash, investment of free cash and to co-ordinate restructuring, acquisition funding, etc. Functional Transformation & HOSDeploy functional transformation strategy for all allocated Entities and ensure alignment with the target operating model.
Support the establishment of the global and regional finance center back office.
Support & Co-ordinate the controllership aspects of the site assessment for all allocated EntitiesReview and Ensure successful deployment of transition /transformation projects in the region.
Full timePosting Date: 2026-10-01
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Honeywell is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its diverse team of over 50,000 professionals. As a Sales Director in Europe, you will benefit from extensive employee growth opportunities, including leadership development and access to cutting-edge technology, all while contributing to meaningful projects that shape the future of industrial software solutions. Join us to be part of a global team dedicated to making a positive impact on communities and industries worldwide.
