Financial Controller

Adecco is an International HR and Consultancy firm. Our client, an international audit firm, is looking for a Financial Controller.

Our client, an international audit firm, is looking for a Financial Controller.

The successful candidate will undertake all aspects of financial management and will be responsible for:
 
Main responsibilities:

• Manage the preparation and review the month end accounts
• Review and approve board Packs.
• Detailed review of cost centre reports.
• Ensure that costs are aligned to budget.
• Review Reconciliation of Payroll.
• Review and ensure comments are adequate for monthly reporting packs.
• Review Balance sheet and Income Statement reconciliation on a monthly basis.
• Preparation of the monthly Finance Report.
• Manage the preparation and review forecast and budget
• Reviews of forecast and budget for the entities.
• Ensure that the budgets/forecast are prepared by cost centre and cost centres have been approved by the cost centre owners.
• Providing guidance and assistance to the team members for preparation of budgets/forecasts.
• Prepare Budget/Forecast reporting pack.
• Assist with Cash Flows Models based on budget/forecast models.
• Build and maintain contacts with Management Company and third parties for corporate matters
• Liaising with the tax management for setting up of new entities, board resolutions, agreements
• Liaising with banks for opening bank accounts
• Liaising with the tax advisers
• Statutory Reporting & Year- end audit
• Detailed reviews of the year end management accounts & supporting workings for the entities
• Detailed reviews of the annual financial statements for the entities which are prepared in Mauritius office – comply with IFRS
• Liaising with the external auditors and resolve any queries in a timely manner
• Clean Audit report and deadlines are met
• Reviewed Audit pack submitted to Auditors prior to Audit start date.
• Supervise and provide assistance to Accountants daily/weekly

Qualification:

• ACCA qualified - 5 years post qualified

Candidate profile:

• At Least 3-4 years, experience as financial controller
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• High level of computer literacy, word, Excel, PowerPoint