Global Financial Controller: Path to Finance Director

Clarksons PLC; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international maritime services provider is seeking a Financial Controller to join its senior management team. The role involves managing financial matters, overseeing reporting cycles, and supporting budget preparation within a global business context. Ideal candidates should be qualified accountants with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. This position offers significant career advancement opportunities, including progression to Finance Director.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate drive and self-motivation.
• Build relationships with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Work collaboratively across diverse backgrounds.
• Show resilience and adaptability.
• Utilize analytical abilities with a curious mindset.
• Exhibit professional integrity and respect for values.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial matters across the Gibb business.
• Oversee the financial and reporting cycle.
• Produce divisional management accounts.
• Support management with budgets and forecasts.
• Lead on year-end audits.
• Manage day-to-day tax affairs.
• Partner with senior leadership on financial projects.
• Integrate financial systems with global partners.

Skills

Drive and self-motivation

Relationship building

Collaboration

Resilience

Smart problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)

2:1 degree or above

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

A leading international maritime services provider is seeking a Financial Controller to join its senior management team. The role involves managing financial matters, overseeing reporting cycles, and supporting budget preparation within a global business context. Ideal candidates should be qualified accountants with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. This position offers significant career advancement opportunities, including progression to Finance Director.