Global Financial Controller – Business Assurance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee global FP&A processes, including budget KPIs, reforecasting, monthly performance commentary, and gap analysis.

• Deliver cross-functional financial analysis to enhance corporate strategies and align with organizational priorities.

• Collaborate with Heads of Regions and Global functions (Sales, Marketing, IT) for effective business partnering.

• Assist leadership with all finance-related tasks, ensuring the production of high-quality outputs for informed decision-making and strategic discussions.

• Participate in evaluating M&A opportunities, critically assessing acquisition cases, and aiding in due diligence processes.

• Lead and facilitate M&A activities, such as financial due diligence, valuation analysis, and integration planning.

• Must demonstrate resilience, agility, and effective communication with affiliates, establishing trust and credibility with both local and global stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.

• CFA or ACCA certification is highly advantageous.

• Significant experience (at least 15 years) in financial controlling, FP&A, or business partnering roles within multi-regional corporate settings.

• Proven success in M&A, including due diligence, integration processes, valuation, and supporting acquisition decisions.

• Experience in a global, high-growth environment with a comprehensive understanding of full P&L.

• Advanced skills in financial tools and systems (Excel, BI).

• Experience with Oracle ERP.

• High data literacy with experience in dashboards, analytics, and automation tools (Power BI, Tableau).

• Fluency in English alongside a local language is essential.

• Fluency in German would be a significant advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible schedule and hybrid work model.

• Access to SGS university and Campus for continuous learning opportunities.

• Work in a multinational environment alongside colleagues from various continents.