At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and enhance financial controls.
- Company: Join a dynamic organisation focused on financial integrity and compliance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative and innovative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial processes and strengthen internal controls.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
In this role, you will play a key part in strengthening the financial integrity of the organisation by leading and managing the monthly Balance Sheet reconciliation process and providing assurance on the internal control environment, which includes:
- Working as a manager within the Compliance and Accounting Control team with responsibility for managing monthly reconciliations.
- Providing additional leadership capacity to the team to oversee the monthly balance sheet reconciliation process, ensuring timely and robust financial control.
- Addressing reconciliation issues, specifically to undertake root cause diagnostics, implement permanent fixes in the underlying process that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the reconciliation process, and increase the level of internal control assurance on an ongoing basis.
- Identifying and resolving aged items and ensuring errors or misstatements are cleared promptly.
- Reviewing, recommending, and implementing bespoke reconciliation software solutions to improve the automation and timeliness of reconciliations.
- Collaborating with colleagues at all levels and across all areas, offering guidance on financial accounting and control matters, and fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Promoting the consistent application of financial policies and procedures to ensure alignment with external standards.
We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controls Manager (Initially - 2yr Contract) in Edinburgh
Financial Reconciliation
Internal Control Assurance
Root Cause Diagnostics
Process Improvement
Reconciliation Software Solutions
Stakeholder Management
Financial Accounting
