Financial Controller
| JOB # 81 | LOCATION Cayman Islands |
We are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller, for our client’s finance department within a leading law firm here in The Cayman Islands!
This role will involve full responsibility for the consistent, accurate and timely reporting of financial information and the day-to-day operational management for the Cayman Islands, BVI and Bermuda.
Responsibilities:
Financial Control
• Preparation of annual financial statements for all Cayman, BVI and Bermuda entities, working closely with the Group Financial Control (FC) team.
• Heading up the audit process where required, liaising with auditors and the Group FC team.
• Preparation & submission of local regulatory returns.
• Preparation & submission of relevant tax returns.
• Oversight of client monies policies and procedures ensuring compliance with local reporting requirements, in conjunction with the Treasury team.
• Responsibility for bank and balance sheet reconciliations, liaising with the group functions & jurisdictional finance teams as required.
• Responsibility for maintaining the day-to-day integrity of ledgers including the month end close process.
• Act as one of the authorised signatories for payments.
• Participating or leading system, operational or process changes as required.
• Preparation of annual financial statements for all Cayman, BVI and Bermuda entities, working closely with the Group Financial Control (FC) team.
• Heading up the audit process where required, liaising with auditors and the Group FC team.
• Preparation & submission of local regulatory returns.
• Preparation & submission of relevant tax returns.
• Oversight of client monies policies and procedures ensuring compliance with local reporting requirements, in conjunction with the Treasury team.
• Responsibility for bank and balance sheet reconciliations, liaising with the group functions & jurisdictional finance teams as required.
• Responsibility for maintaining the day-to-day integrity of ledgers including the month end close process.
• Act as one of the authorised signatories for payments.
• Participating or leading system, operational or process changes as required.
Operations
• Responsibility for managing local teams in Cayman, BVI and Bermuda.
• Support all accounting and operational activities in the relevant jurisdictions.
• Managing fee-earner, partner & other staff queries.
• Maintaining relationships with local banks in the Caribbean, in conjunction with the Treasury team.
• Responsibility for cash management and day to day finance administration in the jurisdictions.
• Review of payments set up by the team.
• Assistance with billing as required.
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required.
• Responsibility for managing local teams in Cayman, BVI and Bermuda.
• Support all accounting and operational activities in the relevant jurisdictions.
• Managing fee-earner, partner & other staff queries.
• Maintaining relationships with local banks in the Caribbean, in conjunction with the Treasury team.
• Responsibility for cash management and day to day finance administration in the jurisdictions.
• Review of payments set up by the team.
• Assistance with billing as required.
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required.
Requirements:
• The ideal candidate will be fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Experience in a similar role in a law firm or professional services organisation.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, with proficient experience in Excel essential.
• Must have experience using 3E software or a similar program.
• The ideal candidate will be fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Experience in a similar role in a law firm or professional services organisation.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, with proficient experience in Excel essential.
• Must have experience using 3E software or a similar program.
To apply for this job email your CV/Resume to [email protected]