A multinational manufacturing company is seeking to hire a Financial Controller to oversee the accounting and month-end close activities for a group of entities in Europe. Due to a large acquisition, the FC will be part of a harmonization process and contribute to European and global projects.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure appropriate US GAAP Accounting and month end reporting for selected entities within the region
* Corporation & Deferred Tax Accounting, incl. quarterly Tax Package
* VAT Review & Reporting
* Prepare monthly reconciliations in Blackline
* Ensure compliant and timely reporting for Statutory, VAT and Tax purposes of the assigned UK legal entities
* Management of External Audits for selected entities within the region
* Active management of external service providers
* Ensure compliance with Internal Controls framework in the Northern region
* Management of internal audits in the region
* Drive projects to harmonize Stat, Tax and VAT processes in the region
* Support integration projects
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless and timely information flow in both directions
Experience:
* Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a European Accounting position
* Strong knowledge of US GAAP as well as STAT, TAX and VAT rules of the U.K., demonstrated both in theory and practice
* SAP, Excel, MS Office package, Blackline
Languages:
* Fluent English (written and spoken)
* Another European language is an advantage
Travel:
This person must hold a current passport and be prepared to travel abroad not only during working hours but also occasionally at weekends.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
#J-18808-Ljbffr