Financial Controller at Sheer Logic

About the Role

• A leading multinational is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, and risk management. As a key member of the Finance Leadership Team, you will ensure balance sheet and P&L integrity, strengthen governance, and act as the financial conscience of the business. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to drive financial fitness across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end financial accounting and statutory reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS and local regulations
• Own and drive balance sheet and P&L integrity, proactively resolving variances
• Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks
• Lead enterprise risk management and advise leadership on risk-informed decisions
• Partner with business teams to drive performance and profitability
• Oversee finance operations including AR, GL, reporting, expenses, and asset management
• Manage cash flow, treasury, and working capital optimisation
• Drive cost discipline and budget management
• Ensure excellence in audits, tax compliance, and regulatory submissions
• Lead transformation projects and process improvements
• Coach and develop finance teams to sustain high performance

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent) required
• MBA or Master’s degree in Finance/Business is an advantage
• 10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience with senior leadership exposure
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, statutory reporting, and audit management
• Experience in internal controls, risk management, treasury, and governance
• Proven track record in financial control within a multinational/matrix environment

Skills

• Financial control, governance, and compliance expertise
• Balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow management
• Strategic business partnering and financial insight
• Process improvement and systems optimisation
• Team leadership and stakeholder management
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP or equivalent) and advanced Excel/analytics capability