Strategic Financial Controller — R2R, IFRS, SOX

Nomad Foods; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomad Foods seeks an experienced Financial Controller to join on a 6-month contract (inside IR35). You will lead end-to-end accounting within the R2R team, embed the new ERP system, and ensure controls and reporting for market legal entities are delivered on time.

You will partner with the Senior Financial Accountant and other stakeholders, oversee VAT, Intrastat, EC Sales List processes, statutory accounts, and SOX controls for the SSC.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong IFRS knowledge and experience in end-to-end accounting and control environments.
• Experience leading accounting teams or 3rd party providers and driving process improvements.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver reporting on deadlines in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee indirect reporting (VAT, Intrastat, EC Sales List) and general ledger data quality.
• Lead local statutory accounts preparation and liaise with Outsource Providers.
• Close month-end reporting accurately and on time; manage end-to-end record-to-report cycle.
• Ensure compliance with SOX controls and support internal/external audits.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial accounting

IFRS knowledge

SOX controls

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Excel

Education

Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Nomad Foods seeks an experienced Financial Controller to join on a 6-month contract (inside IR35). You will lead end-to-end accounting within the R2R team, embed the new ERP system, and ensure controls and reporting for market legal entities are delivered on time.

You will partner with the Senior Financial Accountant and other stakeholders, oversee VAT, Intrastat, EC Sales List processes, statutory accounts, and SOX controls for the SSC.