As the Accounting and Controls Lead for the UK & Ireland, you play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership alongside the Finance Director
Job Summary
As the Accounting and Controls Lead for the UK & Ireland, you play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership alongside the Finance Director.
Your responsibilities include maintaining robust internal control processes in accordance with SOX, aiming to enhance workflows and processes both within accounting and cross-functionally.
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit.
Matching Summary
As the Accounting and Controls Lead for the UK & Ireland, you play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership alongside the Finance Director.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
US GAAP and local accounting principles
SOX compliance
financial statements preparation
corporate governance
stakeholder engagement
Nice-to-have
solutions oriented
proactive approach to change management
leading from the front
international mindset
Key Requirements
Degree in Business Studies, Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA required
Proven experience in senior finance or accounting roles
Experience working with a UK pharmaceutical company
Previous public accounting experience, preferably with Big 4 firms