Finance Director

Title : Finance Director Salary : £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus & wider benefits Location : London, hybrid working offered Our client, a multinational Energy group headquartered in London with operations across Europe and North America, are currently seeking a technicall adept Finance Director to join their finance team. Job Responsibilities Manage the statutory accounting process, ensuring all entities accounts are submitted on time to Companies House. Responsibility for compliance to accounting standards (IFRS and UK GAAP). Main point of contact for both internal and external auditors, ensuring any issues are resolved. Manage monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting process, ensuring all internal and external deadlines are met. Manage the VAT and Duty figures to be provided to external advisors to complete HMRC return. Review existing accounting practices and lead improvements in the monthly and quarterly processes. Oversight of Credit function and process ensuring sound risk management of accounts overdue, credit insurance. Support development transformation from an accounting and financial reporting during planning and implementation. Support corporation and deferred tax calculation and coordinate with the wider UK tax specialists to ensure full compliance with applicable legislation and group strategy. Lead the adoption of new standards and monitor correct implementation. Management Information responsibilities Present information to senior members of the organization highlighting key points and ensuring critical controlling functions (controlling on manufacturing plants, logistics, customer profitability, product costing) are relevant and accurate. Oversee and manage FX exposure and coordinate with the board and head office to manage and hedge the relevant exposure. Requirements ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualified, with 3 years prior experience in a reporting role Management experience in a blue chip organization (ideally in oil and gas/energy) Ability to provide effective leadership and direction Capacity to professionally manage confidential information Takes opportunities to improve performance and processes as required Professional accounting qualification or proven experience in an accounting role of UK GAAP and IFRS Strong knowledge of SAP, mainly on FI and CO modules The ability to support and influence senior stakeholders #J-18808-Ljbffr