Group Financial Controller

Há 2 dias


Lisboa, Portugal Unit4 Tempo inteiro

Company Description

We are in Business for People, empowering people in service organizations with innovative Enterprise and Business software solutions. We’ve innovated and taken a new approach to delivering ERP that works for people. Self-driving, adaptive and intuitive software that is changing the way people work. Our solutions empower people and deliver a better people experience so people can spend time on meaningful high value work they live for.

Read more on our website about how we transform work and how people feel about it, so our customers and their people can thrive.

**Job Description**:
We are looking for a results-driven and confident Group Financial Controller to manage and control our organization's financial performance and direct our accounting operations for our fast-paced PE-backed software company.

The Group Financial Controller will be responsible for the review, improvement, and standardisation of processes to deliver high-quality, monthly financial close activities and reporting according to tight deadlines. In addition, the Group Financial Controller will be responsible to ensure the year-end audits and compliance matters are completed on time and within budget for the various legal entities of Unit4.

The Group Financial Controller will report to the Deputy Group Finance Director and have 3 people directly reporting to them with a wider team of Financial Controllers (9) and General Ledger Accountants (14).

Finally, the Group Financial Controller will be a central contact point with the FP&A department to explain the actual results and trend analysis on an entity and functional level.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead and co-ordinate the day-to-day operations of the finance team
- Month-end close activities and reporting
- Completion and filing of the annual financial statements for the legal entities including liaising with local auditors and co-ordination the audit process (across different countries)
- Support with the Annual Group Audit
- Analysing financial data including control of balance sheet accounts
- Managing financial transactions including approval of payments
- Streamlining accounting functions and operations
- Evaluating and managing risk including improvements in internal controls
- System improvements including automation of activities where appropriate
- Involved in M&A activities like Due diligence and integrations

**Qualifications**:

- 5+ years of experience within the Financial Control domain from a multinational organisation
- Master's degree in Finance / Accounting or any equivalent study
- Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals
- Auditing experience
- Compliance oriented
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Familiar with working in a shared service environment, preferably in an outsourcing context
- Analytical skills
- Good communication skills (English required)
- Excellent interpersonal skills

Additional Information
**We offer**

A chance to participate in the development of an international leading software firm, where you have the freedom and autonomy to be successful. An attractive salary while working in a challenging international environment. Enthusiastic colleagues who like to learn from each other. Here we invest in your personal and professional growth. We don't focus on how many days you work, we trust you on delivering results - thus, we have an unlimited vacation policy.cription


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