Interim Financial Controller - urgent requirement
International technology group | Five legal entities | NetSuite | Reporting to the CFO
The opportunity
Our client is a fast-growing international group with around 500 employees. They are looking for a Financial Controller to own the finance operation across five legal entities in the US, Canada, Belgium, France and the UK.
What you'll do
- Lead the month-end, and year-end close across all five entities, delivering accurate reporting to deadline
- Own the year-end process , including statutory reporting, audit coordination and tax and regulatory filings across multiple jurisdictions
- Act as the go-between for the finance team and the CFO , owning communication, priorities and escalation
- Oversee billing, AR, AP, general ledger, revenue recognition and cost accounting, all run on NetSuite
- Apply the client's group accounting policies and IFRS (including IFRS 15 and IFRS 16)
- Produce monthly and quarterly reporting with variance analysis and business performance reviews
- Manage cash flow reporting and forecasting, payroll review, and reporting to parent entitiesAnalyse working capital, profitability and EBITDA, and partner with business leaders on decisions
What you'll bring
- A professional accounting qualification (ideally ACA)
- Strong IFRS knowledge, with IFRS 15 and 16 experience
- Proven experience running financial close in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment
- NetSuite experience
- Strong technical accountant
- Strong analytical and modelling skills, with attention to detail
- Confident stakeholder management with the CFO and other members of the SLT across functions and time zones
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Interim Financial Controller employer: Wade Macdonald
Wade Macdonald is an exceptional employer that values strategic leadership and employee development, offering a dynamic work culture in Reading. With a focus on hybrid working, employees enjoy flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that shape compensation frameworks across the UK and internationally. The company fosters growth through continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in their careers.
