Finance Controller

Description

Finance Controller for a Media Agency, responsible for client financial management, accounting, reporting, and internal team leadership, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards (IFRS), corporate policies, and strategic objectives of the Group. **Client Management*** Manage client contracts and understand their economic aspects. * Recognize revenue based on contracts and corporate policies. * Coordinate international global clients. * Direct interaction with clients, understanding their financial processes affecting our operations (invoice processing, payments, etc.). * Manage client audits and liaise with client\-appointed auditors. * Identify and resolve overdue invoices to improve Trade Working Capital. **Accounting*** Knowledge of local accounting standards and IFRS. * Implement revenue recognition policies. * Expense recognition and management. **Controlling / Budgeting / Reporting*** Prepare periodic reports on time and in accordance with IFRS standards. * Monthly closing reports preparation. * Prepare annual budget and periodic forecasts (Revenue, General Expenses). * Ensure strategic objectives of the Group are met. * Analyze variances and propose initiatives to achieve objectives. **Internal Management and External Relations*** Team management and supervision of the finance department. * Liaise with different Group departments and Shared Service Centers. * Manage reporting lines. * Provide basic support to the CEO/COO with recommendations and solutions. * Manage internal, external, and client audits. * Ensure compliance with corporate policies. * Extensive experience in financial management at least 8 years, **preferably in media agencies**. * Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards. * Experience in revenue recognition, budgeting, reporting, and client finance management. * Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. * Experience coordinating international clients and teams. **Additional Information*** Position requires interaction with top management and global clients. * Strategic role contributing to Group objectives and financial performance.