Our Client Mackie Myers is supporting a 700 million turnover organisation who are growing via acquisition on their search for a new EMEA Financial Controller. Due to strong business performance within their EMEA region, they are seeking to add to their high quality EMEA accounting function. The Role The role will manage seven international entities across 5 different countries, including Belgium, Germany, France and some smaller Nordic entities. Main Duties Regulatory Liaison: Act as the key contact for local regulatory issues, working with local management to resolve them. Audit Coordination: Coordinate local audits, ensure timely closure of audits, and maintain clear documentation and record-keeping in line with standards and local requirements. Financial Reporting: Own the financial results for the region, including PandL, balance sheet, and cash flow, and present these to senior finance teams. Compliance Management: Ensure timely submission of tax returns and manage local accounting, tax, and compliance issues. Process Management: Oversee the statutory and compliance process with outsourced providers, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery, and manage service issues and escalations. Financial Oversight: Review monthly trial balances, lead financial statement preparation and audits, and coordinate with outsourced financial resources and auditors. The Successful Candidate Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or Equivalent) Experience working in an EMEA setting previ