Financial Controller

Job Title - Financial Controller

About the Role
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and strategic financial planning. The role involves ensuring accuracy of financial records, supporting investment and business decisions with financial insights, and maintaining full compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Ensure accuracy of general ledger, reconciliations, and financial records.
Maintain compliance with IFRS and applicable accounting standards.
Oversee accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow management.
Compliance & Audit
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
Coordinate with external auditors and manage the annual audit process.
Prepare tax filings, VAT submissions, and regulatory reports.
Maintain proper documentation for financial controls and governance.
Budgeting & Financial Planning
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
Provide financial insights to support strategic planning and investment decisions.
Monitor financial performance and identify risks or improvement areas.
Business & Investment Support
Evaluate financial feasibility of new projects and investment opportunities.
Support management with financial modelling and scenario analysis.
Assist in structuring transactions, funding arrangements, and cost optimization initiatives.
Process Improvement & Controls
Strengthen internal financial controls and accounting procedures.
Implement system improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.
Ensure confidentiality and integrity of financial information.

Qualifications & Experience
Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent).
5–8+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit roles.
Experience in investment firms, financial services, or corporate finance environments preferred.
Strong knowledge of IFRS, taxation, and financial regulations.

Key Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent knowledge of accounting standards and compliance frameworks
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and handle confidential data

What We Offer
Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
Professional and growth-oriented work environment
Exposure to strategic financial and investment decision-making
Opportunities for career progression and professional development

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