Global Controller: Strategy, Compliance & Reporting

Johnson Controls; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Manchester is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting functions and ensure compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and at least 6 years of experience in a finance role within an international environment. This strategic position involves leading financial reporting, providing guidance, and ensuring accounting integrity. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development await the successful applicant.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Continuous professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience in Finance role in an International Environment.
• Experience in Record to Report/General Ledger and background in Finance, Reporting & Accounting.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive on-time and quality month-end/quarter-end closure.
• Review month-end/quarter-end results for accuracy.
• Ensure accounting integrity and compliance with US GAAP.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Hands-on working style

Ability to influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

OneStream

Oracle

Job description

A leading global technology company in Manchester is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting functions and ensure compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and at least 6 years of experience in a finance role within an international environment. This strategic position involves leading financial reporting, providing guidance, and ensuring accounting integrity. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development await the successful applicant.