Finance Controller – Automotive

What we offer

• A competitive tax-free salary and excellent benefits;
• You'll work in a professional, collaborative environment with a diverse team and numerous opportunities;
• Our client offers a rewarding career experience and is excited to connect with individuals seeking new challenges.

Who you are
You are a seasoned Financial Controller with over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance, including expertise in budgeting, financial forecasting, and management accounting.

Skills & Competencies: 

• A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques;
• Solid knowledge of standard accountancy and finance best practices;
• Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages;
• Strong analytical skills to effectively analyze financial reports;
• In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting ;
• Ability to manage a high volume of work independently.

• Bachelor's Degree/Master's with minimum 20 years of professional experience in Accounts/Finance;
• Certified Chartered Accountant is mandatory;
• Proven work experience as a Head of Finance or similar role with exposure to Automotive Trading/ Engineering/ EPC/ Contracting/ Construction/ Remittance/ Insurance;
• Strong knowledge of business analytics combined with advanced technical skills, working with different stakeholders.

Description
As a Financial Controller, you focus on ensuring the company's financial health through strategic analysis, forecasting, and detailed reporting. This foundational work supports informed decision-making across the organization.

The job duties include:

• Supervises the day-to-day operations in the accounting;
• Leading a team of 15 to 20 employees;
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting;
• Verify accuracy and ensure that all work adheres to relevant compliance standards;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to minimize risk and identify growth opportunities;
• Overseeing budgeting, financial forecasting, and cash management strategies to maximize efficiencies and growth;
• Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy-making and financial strategizing;
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets;
• Ensures compliance with standard and local operating procedures.