Financial Controller

About Us:Founded on the grounds of innovation – iXceed Solutions , is an ISO certified, leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving fortune 100 companies globally. We have many global accolades to our credit – UK Enterprise Awards - HR Tech Startup of the year- Europe - 2022, UK IT Awards - Leading Talent & Digital Solutions of the Year 2022, Titan Awards- Entrepreneur of the Year -2023, Asia fastest growing HR tech companies in 2023, Iconic Brand of the Year in Staffing & Recruitment 2023, Top 4 The Most prominent Talent solutions firm to work with in 2024, Hottest HR Tech Startup by Business World, The Greatest Brands & Leaders Asia & GCC -2020 -2021 by AsiaOne and many more.Website : www.ixceed-solutions.comLinkedIn URL : https://www.linkedin.com/company/ixceed-solutions Position: Financial controller Location: Canary Wharf, UK (Hybrid 2-3 days a week)/ (Contract Inside IR35)Financial Control (Banking domain) (In recent) mandatory in Finance controlRecord to Report (R2R)Balance Sheet ReconciliationHedgingQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)IFRSAdvanced MS ExcelMonthly Activity / MEC (Month-End Close)Job Description/Responsibilities – Financial ControlPerform day-to-day financial accounting activities with required efficiency and accuracy across all core disciplines; journal processing/review, balance sheet reconciliation preparation/review, fixed assets accounting, employee payroll and benefits accounting, lease accounting, EIR calculations, general accounting and broad application of principles outlined within IFRS standardsAbility to produce primary statements and accompanying notes to the Financial StatementsFollow the documented procedures, gaining in depth understanding of Client processes, active team player with good communication and documentation skillsAbility to deviate from a standardised process in order to deliver insightful and meaningful output to the Client, whether that be from a quantitative or qualitative perspectiveWorking with other suppliers of information, such as Accounts Payable, to safeguard the quality of financial information being fed into the general ledger is accurate and appropriateStrong/broad working understanding and experience of hedge accounting under IFRS 9 (IAS 39 EU carve out). Understanding of key concepts/rules regarding designation of hedge relationships. Ability to produce monthly accounting journals for all types of hedge relationship, including accompanying analysis/commentaryAbility to operate and fully understand Excel based VBA models, which use interpolation to derive forward interest rates, discounted cash flows and regression analysisStrong understanding of core treasury products/instruments and the associated accounting rules/principlesAbility to work seamlessly with FP&A and Technical Accounting to ensure both statutory and management accounts are accurately producedSkills Required:Good knowledge of record to report processes and previous worked for UK banking clientsFluency in English language. Good business awareness, teamwork, adaptability, time managementDegree or equivalent level qualification and…Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Strong Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint skills, for analysing data and preparing reporting packsSkills in managing, coaching and developing fellow colleaguesAbility to own finance processes and prioritise work to meet deadlinesNumeracy, attention to detail and a logical approach to problem solvingAbility to deal with ambiguity, develop recommendations and drive solutions proactively/autonomouslyAbility to identify inefficiencies in processes and solutionise the ideal end state