Financial Controller
We are seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Controlling and Accounting: Manage cost accounting, management accounting, group reporting, and shape the company's financial future.
* Strategic and Operational Controlling: Develop and optimize controlling processes for operational efficiency and strategic goals.
* Financial Planning and Budgeting: Lead creation and monitoring of all financial planning, budgeting, and liquidity management processes.
* Cost Accounting Optimization: Develop innovative approaches to cost center, cost unit, and activity-based costing.
* Management Interaction: Report directly to CEOs and work with Finance Group team to support strategic decisions.
* Economic Analyses and Recommendations: Create sound business analyses and provide valuable suggestions for action.
* Team Leadership and Development: Lead and develop finance team to foster excellence and collaboration.
* Payroll and Revenue Queries: Ensure payroll processes are robust and efficiently managed.
* Monthly Reporting: Oversee end-of-month reporting to parent group.
* Audits: Manage all financial audits, including year-end.
Requirements:
* Technical Accounting Skills: Strong technical accounting skills with group reporting experience.
* Qualifications: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) with mid/senior level of experience post-qualification.
* Experience: Several years of experience in comparable position, preferably in production company.
* Personality: Proactive personality with hands-on mentality and enthusiasm for managing employees.
* Languages: Business fluent in English; fluency in French is a plus.
* IT Skills: Strong IT skills with advanced Excel and experience using various accounting software packages.
* Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to liaise effectively with senior management.