Financial Controller

The HALO Trust

. Lead consolidated month-end and year-end close .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeThornhill • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £74,000 - £88,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial control, statutory reporting, and audit within complex international environments, while leading and developing finance teams to enhance compliance and operational efficiency using Oracle NetSuite.

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Qualified AccountantFinancial ControlStatutory ReportingOracle NetSuiteInternational Multi-Entity Experience

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Hard Skills

Month-End CloseYear-End CloseGeneral Ledger IntegrityBalance Sheet ManagementFinancial ControlsKPI DevelopmentAudit PreparationTreasury ManagementTax ComplianceProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam DevelopmentCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Oracle NetSuiteDigital Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Qualified Accountant

Industry Keywords

International NGOsCharitiesRestricted FundingCharities SORP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead consolidated month-end and year-end close
Own the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet
Lead preparation of statutory accounts and external audit
Oversee payments, payroll, treasury and associated financial controls
Provide technical leadership across financial accounting, statutory reporting, tax and related compliance
Strengthen financial control and compliance across an international, multi-entity and multi-currency environment
Develop service standards and KPIs across the core control function
Lead and develop the corporate finance team
Drive improvements in systems, processes and ways of working
Report directly to the Chief Financial Officer
Modernise the control function using Oracle NetSuite and existing digital tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified accountant
Significant post-qualification experience
Strong track record in financial control, statutory reporting and audit
Experience in complex international, multi-entity and multi-currency organisations
Strong financial control, systems and process disciplines
Experience of international NGOs, charities, restricted funding, the Charities SORP or Oracle NetSuite advantageous but not essential
CV no more than 2 pages
Cover letter no more than 1 page
Ability to meet the application deadline of 29/11/2026

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working arrangement
Occasional overseas travel
Permanent employment
Equal opportunity employer
Safe and trusted working environment
Welfare and wellbeing safeguards