Financial & Accounting Controller – Reporting

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Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Exp: 5-8 Years | Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting

The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis.

  • Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes.

  • Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities.

  • Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management.

  • Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP).

Requirements

  • Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting (Big 4 or multinational background preferred).

  • Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.

  • Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx. Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.

  • Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Apply Now – Desired Start Date: ASAP

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

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Accounting & Controlling Manager

Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Exp: 5-8 Years | Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting

The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis.

  • Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes.

  • Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities.

  • Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management.

  • Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP).

Requirements

  • Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting (Big 4 or multinational background preferred).

  • Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.

  • Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx. Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.

  • Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Apply Now – Desired Start Date: ASAP

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

Posted: May 22nd, 2026