
About Sophos
Leading cybersecurity solutions for organizations of all sizes
Key Highlights
- Serves over 15,000 customers globally
- Automates detection of over 99% of cyber threats
- Raised $2.7 million in funding
- Headquartered in Abingdon, UK with 1001+ employees
Sophos, headquartered in Abingdon, UK, is a leading provider of cybersecurity-as-a-service, serving over 15,000 customers globally. The company combines advanced AI and machine learning technologies to automate the detection and blocking of over 99% of cyber threats. With a focus on innovation, Soph...
🎁 Benefits
Sophos offers a remote-first working model with hybrid options, free annual subscriptions to the Calm app, and periodic wellness days. Employees enjoy...
🌟 Culture
Sophos fosters a culture of innovation and resilience in the face of evolving cyber threats. The company emphasizes teamwork through periodic in-perso...
Overview
Sophos is hiring a Group Financial Controller for a 6-month contract to oversee all aspects of accounting for the Group’s global operations. This role requires strong people management skills and the ability to develop relationships across various departments.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in financial management, particularly in a global context, and possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices. Your leadership skills are well-honed, enabling you to manage teams effectively and foster collaboration across departments. You are adept at building relationships with senior executives and other stakeholders, ensuring that financial strategies align with business objectives. Your analytical skills allow you to interpret financial data and provide insights that drive decision-making. You thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable navigating complex financial landscapes.
What you'll do
As the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial control team and ensuring that all accounting functions are executed efficiently. You will report directly to the Senior Vice President of Finance and collaborate closely with the CFO and other global finance departments. Your role will involve developing and implementing financial policies and procedures that support the Group’s operations. You will also be tasked with managing financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will play a key role in strategic financial planning, working with various business units to align financial goals with operational objectives.
What we offer
Sophos offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to providing advanced security solutions. This role provides a unique chance to influence financial strategies at a leading cybersecurity company. As a Group Financial Controller, you will contribute to the success of Sophos and its mission to protect organizations from cyber threats.
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