Financial Controller Leicester
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Job Description: Description As a Financial Controller you will have a love for numbers combined with a strong business sense. You will be based in our Leicester office and collaborate with people across the globe. Being able to put people first is key for this role: communication, trust and collaborative work will be as relevant as any finance and accounting experience. You will be working in an international environment,refining finance systems and processes to ensure business sustainability. ACA, CIMA or equivalent certification is required, as well as experience in month-end and year-end closing and consolidation of group accounts under IFRS or UK GAAP. A minimum of 4 years experience in Tax and Audit is necessary, as well as experience within international groups. Requirements: Requirements You rock at: A proactive approach to problem-solving, great technical accounting skills, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships; A team player and not being afraid to get stuck in with transactional work or other ad hoc requirements; Assessing and improving financial controls; Supporting the year-end process, including auditor liaison, consolidation, and preparation and review of the group financial statements. Accuracy and an eye for detail; Being self-driven and working with little supervision towards a common team and company purpose; You are good at: Supporting our stakeholders with information requests; Liaising with our local accountants and tax, audit, legal partners; Assisting with accounting policies and queries for both group and subsidiaries Driving improvements to working capital management and banking practices; Ensure the alignment between the operational areas of the companies and the financial area; About you: You value people and interactions built on trust, commitment and empathy. You also have great experience in working with financial accounting and consolidation of medium/large companies with international locations. You enjoy being hands on, and find it easy to work around details as well as the whole picture, and are enthusiastic about continuous improvement. Benefits: We offer Flexible and autonomous working Competitive salary Annual bonus, subject to company performance Access to Udemy online training and opportunities to learn and grow within the role 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays), after 2 years of employment you are entitled to 1 additional day a year up to 30 days Private Medical Healthcare with Aviva Enhanced pension scheme (up to 8% matched) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave and pay Annual company team-building trip and Christmas party Visa Sponsorship Retail Discounts Scheme We have an amazing office in Leicester if you want to physically connect with minders. At the offices, we have a wide range of snacks to keep you fed and healthy Most of all you get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together in a politics-free environment. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication. Freedom and Responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy. Mindera
