Financial Controller / Legal Entity Controller

We are seeking a Legal Entity Controller / Financial Controller with extensive expertise in UK accounting practices to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory obligations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UK GAAP, exposure to HMRC procedures, and familiarity with UK tax laws and VAT filings. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial management and compliance with UK regulations, while also supporting strategic decision-making in collaboration with the CFO.

About Us: Fabel Services catering to a leading e-commerce company, specializing in contact lenses, glasses, and sunglasses, primarily serving the UK and Ireland markets with a goal to enhance the customer experience by providing high-quality eyewear products at competitive prices, using an efficient and customer-focused approach.

Title: Legal Entity Controller / Financial Controller
Region: UK Accounts
Industry: B2B & E-commerce B2C
Work Days: Monday to Friday - 10:30 to 19:30 IST

Location: Work from Office, Udyog Vihar Phase 4 Gurgaon

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Control & Reporting:
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Manage and oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP.
• Oversee the preparation and filing of statutory accounts with Companies House.
Regulatory Compliance:
• Oversee audits and coordinate with external auditors whenever required.
• Ensure adherence to HMRC guidelines, including timely submission of UK VAT filings and tax returns.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Taxation & VAT Management
• Handle UK VAT filings, including input and output VAT reconciliation.
• Provide guidance on corporate tax matters and identify opportunities for tax efficiency.
• Liaise with tax advisors and ensure compliance with all UK tax obligations.
Operational Oversight
• Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Monitor cash flow, manage budgets, and ensure effective cost control measures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.
Stakeholder Management
• Act as a key point of contact for UK-based clients and stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external bodies, including HMRC and Companies House.
• Provide regular financial updates and reports to the CFO and senior leadership team

Desired Professional Qualification:
✓ ACCA, CA, or CPA is essential.

Desired Experience
✓ Minimum 10 years of experience in financial management, accounting, and compliance.
✓ Demonstrated exposure to working with UK-based companies, KPOs, or UK clients.

Technical Skills:

✓ In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP, HMRC procedures, and UK tax laws.
✓ Proficiency in UK VAT filings and Companies House procedures.
✓ Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
✓ Experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies

✓ Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
✓ Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
✓ Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What We Offer
• Competitive salary in the range.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to strategic initiatives.
• Exposure to a dynamic and challenging work environment with UK-based companies.

Kind Regards,

Jeeshan Ali

Human Resource