Financial Controller

Just Eat Takeaway.com; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com seeks a Senior Financial Controller for UK & Ireland to lead controllership and oversee audits for our largest regional segment within Group Finance. You will ensure IFRS/GAAP compliance, drive month-end close accuracy, and collaborate with Tax and Commercial Finance to mitigate risk and improve reporting quality.

The role requires professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/RA) or a Finance/Economics degree, with Big 4 or multinational experience, and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Experience in audit or controllership within a large listed multinational or Big 4 environment.
• Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/RA) or a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• Deep understanding of IFRS and GAAP and audit standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial controllership for the UK&I, ensuring integrity and quality of reporting deliverables.
• Lead as primary audit coordinator, preparing position papers and managing relationships with external auditors.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with the Group Accounting Manual and IFRS.
• Oversee UK&I results and review GFO output for reliability.
• Collaborate with Commercial Finance and Tax teams as a key communication channel.
• Perform analyses on financial data to ensure efficient, accurate Month-End Close.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Audit coordination

IFRS/GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/RA

Finance/Economics degree

Tools

Financial modelling tools

Consolidation tools

Job description

As our Senior Financial Controller UK & Ireland (UK&I), you will lead critical controllership for our largest trading segment within Group Finance. You will deliver excellence by overseeing the audit process and ensuring financial regulatory compliance for our complex regional operations. We care for our business by mitigating financial risk and simplifying processes through collaboration with senior stakeholders. Ready to aim high and drive excellence in a fast-paced global environment?,

• Drive financial controllership for the UK&I, aiming high to ensure the integrity and quality of all reporting deliverables.
• Lead as the primary audit coordinator, preparing position papers and managing relationships with external auditors.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with the Group Accounting Manual and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Deliver excellence by overseeing UK&I results and reviewing Global Finance Operations (GFO) output for reliability.
• Collaborate across Commercial Finance and Tax teams, acting as a vital communication channel to help one another succeed.
• Perform critical analyses on financial data to ensure an efficient and accurate Month-End Close.
  Deep understanding of IFRS, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and audit standards with a commitment to goals.
• Experience in audit or controllership within a large listed multinational or Big 4 environment.
• Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/RA) or a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• Expert stakeholder management skills to develop strong understanding of internal and external partners.
• Technical expertise in financial modelling and consolidation tools to aim higher and drive excellence.
• Ability to maintain a helicopter view of finance processes to anticipate accounting and tax implications.
  Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you.

We're a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it's a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe., Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn't just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable - our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side. At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers' loyalty, again and again. Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we're building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition., No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.