Financial Controller job description

Job Brief

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Financial Controller to help manage our organization's financial operations. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems that will enable us to achieve financial objectives. You will also oversee the company's accounting and finance functions to maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls that align with the company's strategic goals and objectives.
• Ensure that the company's financial statements are accurate and comply with applicable accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare financial reports to provide timely and accurate information to management and other stakeholders.
• Manage cash flow to ensure that the company has adequate funds to meet its operational and capital investment needs.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations to management on ways to improve financial performance.
• Manage and supervise the accounting and finance staff to ensure that they perform their duties effectively and efficiently.
• Coordinate the annual budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure that they are accurate and aligned with the company's strategic plan.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial professionals to ensure that the company remains compliant with applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• CPA or CMA certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, accounting, or auditing
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and IFRS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with financial software and systems
• Proven ability to develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls
• Understanding of tax laws and regulations
• Knowledge of financial reporting requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong leadership and people management skills

As a financial controller, you will play a critical role in helping our organization achieve its financial objectives. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, detail-oriented, and passionate about their work. If you meet the requirements of this position and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply.