Group Financial Controller (6-month contract)

Responsibilities

• Finance & Accounting
• Lead all accounting operations, including month-end close, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to strict deadlines
• Own financial controls, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and quarterly reviews with SVP Finance
• Oversee payroll, AP, AR, commissions, inventory, receivables, and cash flow processes globally
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, statutory requirements, audits, and government reporting; act as primary audit contact
• Manage SGWI contract and related procedures; ensure local compliance and filings
• Maintain best-practice processes across accounting, payroll, and AP functions
• Ensure local indirect tax compliance and filings
• Partner with Group and Sophos Tax teams on compliance, reporting, and tax optimization
• Support monthly management accounts and ad hoc reporting for SMT and Board

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