Location
Poland | United Kingdom
Job description
Financial Controller
London, SE1 (with hybrid working - a minimum of two days per week in the office. Some European travel may be required)
About Us
E3G is an independent climate change think tank with a global outlook. We are world leading strategists on the political economy of climate change, dedicated to achieving a safe climate for all.
Consistently ranked as one of the top ten most influential environmental think tanks in the world by the University of Pennsylvania’s Global Go to Think Tank Index, we are on the frontier of the climate landscape, tackling barriers and advancing solutions to a safe climate.
We are now looking for a Financial Controller to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Salary of up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience
- 25 days’ annual leave plus additional leave between Christmas and New Year
- Generous pension contribution
- Cycle scheme
- Travel and health insurance
This is an exceptional opportunity for a high calibre finance and accounting professional with experience of consolidated group accounts to join our forward-thinking organisation.
In this vital role, you will ensure the financial health of an organisation driven by passion for climate action and dedicated to developing impactful solutions. We’ve experienced year-on-year grant funding growth since 2018 from a wide range of funders including private foundations and public sector organisations putting us in a strong financial position and able to deliver on our commitments.
So, if you’re eager to use your expertise to support our success as we strive to transform the world into a greener place, apply today!
The Role
As our Financial Controller, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, forecasting, controls and key accounting functions across our five entities.
Specifically, whilst managing two staff members, you will manage our payroll services, overseeing accounts payable and staff expenses across the organisation. You’ll also undertake bank and cash management, handle statutory reporting, tax returns, audits and month-end processes, and manage intercompany charging.
Liaising with staff across our offices and external advisors, you’ll ensure compliance with accounting regulations and laws.
About You
To be considered as a Financial Controller, you will need:
- To be a qualified accountant with a minimum of three years post-qualification experience
- Experience of consolidated group accounts
- Experience of managing and developing a team
- Strong QuickBooks and Excel skills
- Solid organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with both finance and non-finance colleagues
The closing date for applications is the 20th October 2023.
Other organisations may call this role Finance Manager, Chartered Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Head of Finance, Financial Director, FD, Head of Accounts, or Head of Accountancy.
E3G values diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic background. We aim to build an inclusive workforce that is reflective of the populations we support, and actively seek applications from those who are marginalized and underrepresented. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
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