Senior Financial Controller – Cash & Intercompany Lead

Sherwin-Williams Co.; Witney; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Company pension

Work-Life Balance

Career opportunities

Training & Support

Job summary

Sherwin-Williams Co. in Witney, Oxfordshire, seeks an experienced finance leader to manage cashbook operations and reconciliations for the EMEAI region. The role oversees a UK-based team and supports a LATAM supervisor, driving process improvements and enhanced controls.

Strong leadership, communication, and attention to detail are essential. You will partner with regional stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, lead transformation projects, and ensure timely financial reporting and compliance

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant designation required.
• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience.
• Experience with Oracle ERP modules and SmartView preferred.
• Leadership experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close activities with timely financial reporting across EMEAI.
• Review and approve journals, cash positions, and reconciliations with Finance Managers and Shared Services.
• Investigate and resolve cash, intercompany, and reporting variances with regional stakeholders.
• Coach and develop the UK team through regular performance discussions.
• Drive bank and balance sheet reconciliation standardisation and continuous improvement.
• Lead cash reconciliation transformation and automation initiatives for efficiency and controls.
• Oversee intercompany activities including netting, aged debt reviews, and related reporting.
• Support audits and statutory accounts preparation with timely responses.

Skills

Leadership / management experience

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Oracle 11i

Oracle R12

Oracle Cloud

SmartView

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Sherwin-Williams Co. in Witney, Oxfordshire, seeks an experienced finance leader to manage cashbook operations and reconciliations for the EMEAI region. The role oversees a UK-based team and supports a LATAM supervisor, driving process improvements and enhanced controls.

Strong leadership, communication, and attention to detail are essential. You will partner with regional stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, lead transformation projects, and ensure timely financial reporting and compliance