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We are looking for a Finance Controller for a client of ours that specialises in advanced chemicals, catalysts, and Platinum group metals, they are currently undergoing a sale process, transitioning a branch of the company to another. During this period of significant organisational change, the business requires a Finance Controller responsible for overseeing several smaller global jurisdictions. These territories typically have low transaction volumes but limited local financial resources, making this role essential for maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding a strong control environment. The regions in scope include Bahrain, Canada, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Job Responsibility:
Review and sign off month-end reporting, including balance sheet review
Manage relationships with external advisors for accounting, tax, legal, regulatory, and payment matters
Act as the key interface with Sector and Group Reporting
Primary contact for internal and external auditors
Ensure compliance with statutory accounting, governance policies, and internal controls
Maintain strong internal controls and drive continuous improvements
Oversee direct and indirect tax controls, including Transfer Pricing
Build collaborative relationships with Finance teams across both existing and new companies
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and relevant accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, CPA)
10-12 years' experience in senior finance leadership roles within multinational environments
Proven track record in finance transformation and strengthening control environments
Experience in chemicals or automotive industries (desirable)
Experience delivering strategic planning and performance-enhancing analysis
Strong influencing and communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to build trusted relationships across geographies