Regional Controller - Birmingham, United Kingdom - AECOM
Description
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World.**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an proactive and goals driven
Financial Controller to join our Finance team in Europe & India region.
In this role you will be responsible for the financial controllership of a program that aims to rationalize 18 countries in Europe.
These will be your main responsibilities:
- Support the capital restructure initiatives required prior to liquidating the entities (i.e. recapitalization, dividends, etc.) working closely with our Tax, Legal and Treasury team.
- Lead the rationalization of the legal entities and branches in those 18 countries.
- Manage a team of 2 accountants based in Bucharest in charge of the monthly closing and financial accounting of those 18 countries.
- Oversee the coordination with the local external accountants, statutory auditors and external tax advisors.
- Ensure local statutory accounts and tax returns are prepared for all entities.
- Ensure internal controls are reviewed and discussed regularly.
- Ensure regular reconciliations take place between US GAAP (Oracle/Sage) and the local accounting system.
- Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are performed on a timely manner and to an adequate standard.
- Ensure bank mandates / directorships are up to date at any given point.
- Support Oracle implementations and any other system rollouts.
Qualifications
- Degree educated or equivalent in Accounting or similar.
- Ideally qualified ACA, ACCA, CPA or similar with some tax knowledge.
- Resilience and proactivity are essential skills for an excellent performance in the role.
- At least, 57 year experience as Financial Controller, preferably in a multinational company.
- Experience managing multiple tasks and multiple stakeholders in complex environment.
- Excellent written and spoken English is essential; other European languages will be a plus.
- International travel might be required (10%).
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.
Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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