Interim Finance Controller - 6 months to perm
Job details
The Company Exciting new opportunity! We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to support our client, a listed and leading player in the Telecommunications industry on a 6 months contract with a possibility of conversion. We will prioritize candidates who are immediately available or available at short-notice. The Role
- Manage Financial & Management reporting function, providing leadership to shared service.
- Offer financial insights to business leaders, including costing and variance analysis.
- Ensure timely production of statutory reporting and internal financial controls.
- Collaborate with business divisions to develop solid business budgets and forecasts.
- Drive, review, and implement financial policies, procedures, controls, and systems.
- Manage external relationships with investors and professional advisors.
- Oversee financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and risk management.
- Champion governance agenda, establishing best practice accounting processes.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial results, statements, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Oversee financial reporting cycle, including general ledger close and external reporting.
- Prepare monthly Group consolidation reports.
- Analyze performance regularly, providing variance explanations and recommendations.
- Manage treasury and cash-flow.
- Work closely with subsidiaries to maintain effective internal control environment.
- Oversee accounting treatment and recording of non-standard transactions.
- Liaise with auditors, bankers, and tax agents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Degree in accountancy (ACCA or equivalent).
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience, preferably in a regional role.
- Prior experience working for listed companies.
- Familiarity with ACCPAC, ERPs, and MS Office suite.
- Strong English communication; Chinese proficiency preferred.
- Meticulous, independent worker, meeting tight deadlines.
- Team player with initiative, problem-solving, and resourcefulness.
- Proven technical capability, commercially minded, with strong relationships.
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