Head of Financial Controls
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Wiltshire, Swindon
- Salary
- £65000 - £75000 per annum + Car Allowance
- Closing date
- Jul 15, 2019
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- Job Role
- Controller
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Head of Financial Controls - Global Manufacturing - Swindon
Client Details
Senior Head of Financial Controls for a leading Global Manufacturing business. The role will head up all Financial Controls for the UK entity and be a key member of the senior leadership team. You will report into the Financial Director and manage a team of 3 direct report.
Description
As the Head of Financial Controls you will:
- Exercise oversight and provide assurance to Controller/Senior Accounting Officer as to the integrity of external regulatory reporting
- Provide expert direction and guidance for non-routine & complex accounting matters and for projects
- Lead and participate in corporate and business projects on behalf of the function and the legal entity
- Represent the legal entity/country in corporate teams and in partnering with the business
- Manage UK entities company secretarial obligations
- Act as primary contact with tax country authority
- Provide governance over tax registrations, oversee/manage contentious issues and enquiries.
- Manage compliance obligations and opportunities relating to new statutory/tax regimes and legislation
- Provide governance and oversight over tax compliance across all tax regimes
- Provide competent tax expertise/opinion for complex and non-routine events
- Act as country subject matter expert for tax & accounting, for significant business events and for company restructuring events, including integrations, disposals and dissolutions
Profile
You will have:
- A professional accounting or tax qualification
- Competent knowledge broadly across tax, accounting standards and regulatory reporting
- More detailed knowledge of corporate tax, VAT and generalist knowledge across payroll tax regimes
- A proven technical record with increasing responsibility
- Experience of working in a large, international company environment and throughout corporate hierarchy
- Experience in liaising for a large business with the UK tax authorities
- Sound financial accounting experience. Prior audit experience would be advantageous
- Project management
Job Offer
£65k - £75k + Car allowance & Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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