• Responsible for month end accounting to strict deadlines. • Submit month end accounts for UK, Ireland, Sweden and Romania for review and approval by EMEA Financial Controller • Provide analysis for monthly/quarterly/annual variances to Plan/Forecast on costs with significant variances investigated and justified where applicable to EMEA Financial Controller • Ownership and first review of all balance sheet account reconciliations and preparation of all information on a monthly basis for review with EMEA Financial Controller • Preparation of annual statutory reporting requirements and be the main point of contact for the annual audit of the Ireland, Sweden and Romania legal entities as well and the Sophos Ltd Rep Offices in Dubai and Thailand • Assist in the preparation of annual statutory reporting requirements and support the interim and annual audits for Sophos Ltd • Manage Sales tax (VAT), WHT, all indirect and corporate income tax returns ensuring that reporting deadlines for filings and payments are met and all tax questionnaires are completed accurately on time for the Ireland entity • Co-ordinate and prepare detailed monthly cash flow forecast and reporting for the UK, Ireland, Sweden and Romania entities for inclusion in the Group forecast and ensuring corporate treasury policy is followed throughout • Responsible for corporation tax pack analysis for review by EMEA Financial Controller • Responsible for completing monthly/quarterly/annual Office for National Statistics surveys • Prepare and action the timetable detailing tasks for the monthly activities and manage and monitor the activities to ensure a smooth and timely close. Ensure accounting and reporting activities are included within a fully documented procedure manual which is continuously updated and maintained. • Ensure compliance to all internal policies and controls (e.g. expenses, travel policy etc), providing review and sign-off • Support other finance/accounting functions (e.g. tax, commercial finance) in analysis of data, including supporting the annual R&D Tax Credit submission

• Responsible for managing and monitoring business activity • Alert decision-makers to areas of risk • Facilitate steering and governance meetings with managers • Actively contribute to development and implementation projects • Support the onboarding and ramp-up of new team members

• Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close across all entities. • Prepare accurate, timely consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. • Maintain the general ledger and oversee all core accounting cycles. • Own revenue recognition across diverse models. • Coordinate annual audits and manage relationships with external auditors. • Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies. • Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and statutory reporting requirements. • Partner with business-line leaders to provide financial insight. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning. • Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance operations. • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team.

• Lead and develop a global accounting organization across multiple regions and legal entities. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. • Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory reporting requirements. • Develop accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls across global operations to minimize risk. • Manage intercompany accounting, consolidations, foreign currency transactions, and global reconciliations. • Lead controllership and accounting activities for international construction projects, including coordination with joint venture partners. • Partner with external accounting firms to optimize tax-advantaged strategies and support tax compliance across a multi-state and international platform. • Partner with IT, external consultants, and business stakeholders to define system requirements, accounting workflows, reporting structures, and control frameworks. • Lead chart of accounts redesign, process mapping, data migration validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-go-live stabilization. • Identify opportunities to automate manual accounting processes and enhance financial visibility through system improvements. • Establish scalable financial reporting and dashboard capabilities within the ERP environment. • Ensure the accurate preparation of consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules. • Oversee external audits and coordinate with auditors across multiple jurisdictions. • Maintain and strengthen SOX and internal control compliance programs. • Monitor evolving accounting standards and assess their impact on the organization. • Support board, investor, lender, and executive reporting requirements. • Partner with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Procurement, and Operations to improve financial processes and strengthen business insights. • Support M&A integration activities, including accounting alignment and systems integration. • Provide leadership in building scalable infrastructure to support international expansion. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.