Group Financial Controller
Gleeds LLP
Bristol, BS1
Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid
About this opportunity
We're offering an exciting opportunity for a senior finance professional to join us as Group Financial Controller.
We're an independent, global construction consultancy. We employ over 2800 professionals across 78 offices in 28 countries and are set for further UK & global growth.
We're now searching for a group financial controller for a crucial role in our central finance function, leading group accounting operations, with oversight of our UK financial control team.
In this role you'll be based at our registered office in central Bristol alongside the wider finance team. You'll directly manage a team of 2, and oversee our UK financial control team of 4.
As Group Financial Controller you will be responsible for:
- Line Management & career development
- Group consolidation - including management of reporting timetables, processes, reconciliation, audit, knowledge sharing, master data control, supporting Group FP&A & treasury with management reporting & cash flows
- Group compliance - through preparation of various statutory accounts, and support of key audits/reviews in collaboration with external parties
- Group policies - including drafting implementing and updating group accounting policies, plus implementing new global transfer pricing policy
- Financial accounting - through oversite of UK financial accounting team, ensuring accuracy of all entries for month end posting and monthly UK balance sheet reviews ensuring recs are reviewed and in place
- Partnership - including oversight & management of EP accounts, preparation of distribution of EP packs, assistance & query response, bonus calculations, EP self assessment tax assistance inline with compliance deadlines, consulting external advisors, managing HMRC gateway and supporting subsidiary dividend declarations
- Projects - delivery of ad-hoc projects
As Group Financial Controller you'll receive:
- A competitive salary offering plus car allowance
- Private personal healthcare
- 26 days annual leave, with holiday buy / sell options
- Annual professional subscription payment
A comprehensive benefits package including services, perks, discounts & support covering:
- Health, wellbeing, financial & lifestyle
- Ways of working
- Professional development & global opportunities
- Travel
- Referral bonuses
- Holiday and family leave
- Life assurance & pension
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
- Opportunities to develop and grow your career
- A contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible working arrangements