Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading international business as Head of Financial Accounting for initially a 12 month period. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a pivotal role in leading the financial accounting function, ensuring robust financial governance, regulatory compliance and high-quality reporting across the UK business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious qualified accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance leadership position within a complex and highly regulated environment.
Your new role
As Head of Financial Accounting, you will lead a small team responsible for financial accounting, accounts payable, banking, accounts receivable and financial controls. You will ensure the timely production of statutory and management reporting while maintaining the highest standards of financial governance. Key responsibilities will include:
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong technical accounting knowledge and previous finance leadership experience.
You will also have:
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll secure a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the CFO, with the opportunity to influence business decisions and drive best practice across the finance function. The business offer a rewarding benefits package including a car and company performance-related bonus
You'll enjoy:
What you need to do now
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