Our Client is an international business services company. In order to empower its Finance unit, the Client is looking for Financial Controller.
Michael Page
With a reporting line to Deputy CFO, you will be responsible for:
Take overall responsibility for the monthly financial and management reporting (US GAAP) for Eastern Europe;
In charge of the preparation of annual budgets;
Monitor actual performance vs budget;
Monitor and manage working capital levels;
Ensure ongoing SOX compliance of East European entities;
Lead various projects to improve the performance of finance function (automation of reporting, improvement of internal controls etc.);
Liaise with external (US GAAP audit) and internal auditors, coordinate the audit on the company's side;
Manage relationships with external parties (banks, outsourcing accounting firms, consultants);
Manage integration of finance/accounting functions of newly acquired companies to realize synergies;
Support functional managers in implementation of cost efficiency initiatives;
Supervise and develop a junior reporting specialist;
Perform ad hoc tasks as requested by the management.
Required experience and skills:
Higher education in finance/accounting/economics;
Big 4 experience is a must;
ACCA - at least 2 level passed;
Thorough knowledge of Russian accounting standards;
Good knowledge of US GAAP (or IFRS);
At least three years' experience in similar position;
Working level of English is a must;
Experience with SOX.