A fast-growing biotechnology company in Oxford seeks a Financial Controller Your new company Our client is a dynamic, growing, international biotechnology company based in Oxford and in the US. Due to significant growth, they have created a new role of Financial Controller to support the Group Finance Director. This broad role will proactively and professionally offer operational support to the Group Finance Director and manage operational finance team members in the UK and US.Your new role This hands-on role will include the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements and ensuring compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP) and relevant financial regulations. You will manage the financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely closure of accounting periods and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. You will establish and maintain robust internal controls over financial reporting and other key processes and monitor the effectiveness of internal controls and implement corrective actions as needed. Preparation of both the UK and US payrolls liaising with relevant payroll bureaus and HR will come under your remit as well as liaison with external tax consultants to ensure compliance with tax requirements. You will need to demonstrate strong business partnering skills as you liaise with the clinical team