Global Controlling & Reporting Lead

Heidelberg Materials AG; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international materials company seeks a Head of Controlling & Reporting to manage budget and audit processes across multiple countries. The ideal candidate will have extensive finance expertise, qualified as a CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant with a strong understanding of risk processes. You will be responsible for developing KPIs, overseeing auditor relationships, and leading a team. This role demands excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to improvements, aiming to enhance overall business performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance.
• Experience managing a team of accountants.
• Strong work ethic to achieve tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage budget and forecast processes within the SSC.
• Oversee and validate internal and external audit processes.
• Develop KPIs and related reporting for stakeholders.
• Deliver consultancy projects acting as a subject matter expert.

Skills

Financial and management accounting skills

Ability to identify and implement change

Risk and control processes understanding

Data mining and automation

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

Job description

A leading international materials company seeks a Head of Controlling & Reporting to manage budget and audit processes across multiple countries. The ideal candidate will have extensive finance expertise, qualified as a CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant with a strong understanding of risk processes. You will be responsible for developing KPIs, overseeing auditor relationships, and leading a team. This role demands excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to improvements, aiming to enhance overall business performance.