Financial Controller (Part-Time)

at  Occuity

ABOUT OCCUITY

At Occuity, we are pioneering ground-breaking technological solutions to alleviate some of humanity’s greatest healthcare challenges by developing technology that takes instant health diagnostic information simply by looking in the eye. With our clear vision and values, a world-leading team of experts, 9 international patents and more pending, we are developing a hugely innovative range of products that will improve the lives of millions of people around the world. Healthcare challenges are there to be solved and at Occuity, we have the vision and the technical ability to succeed. Occuity’s aim is for our accessible, non-contact, mobile diagnostic health devices to make repetitive, invasive monitoring a thing of the past.
At Occuity, we value being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and we have an incredible team of people helping us do just that. Our employees are excited to be part of a team that thrives in a culture of innovation and imagination. Our success means that we are now expanding at a rapid pace and we are seeking truly exceptional people to join our team. We are looking for trailblazers, visionaries and the naturally inquisitive; those who can challenge and those who can inspire. At Occuity, every single person has a voice - and a vital contribution to make to our success.
If this sounds like you, why not join us on our journey?

THE ROLE

As part of our ambitious growth plans, Occuity is now seeking a part-time Financial Controller to oversee the collection, analysis and consolidation of financial data to ensure the effective management of the company’s finances. The Financial Controller will also ensure that the necessary financial processes, systems and controls are in place and in line with the appropriate statutory requirements to enable us to drive the development of our new generation of portable, hand-held diagnostic medical devices.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• General oversight and management of all the accounting operations of the business – including billing; accounts receivable; accounts payable; cost accounting, inventory accounting and revenue recognition
• Ensuring the appropriate financial controls are in place ahead of an anticipated rapid scale-up of the business
• Co-ordination and preparation of budgetary and financial forecasting
• Development and maintenance of the necessary business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Ensuring quality control of financial transactions and financial reporting
• Liaising with external auditors to ensure a smooth annual audit and R&D claim process
• Management of other regulatory reporting
• Ensuring compliance with all regulations, flagging any accounting issues for compliance purposes
• Evaluation and management of all risks relating to the financial operations of the company
• Oversight of all tax preparation and liaising with external tax accountants (where applicable) for tax preparation purposes
• Overseeing the international financial activities of the company in relation to overseas jurisdictions, suppliers and clients
• Provision of accurate and comprehensive financial information to the board and other senior stakeholders within the business to help guide effective policy and strategic decision-making
• Analysis of and reporting on financial trends within the business and reporting of any variances as they arise
• Additional controller duties as necessary