Head of Group Reporting - 12 Month Contract

Head of Group Reporting
East Lancashire

£95k - £110k + Attractive Bonus & Benefits

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a leading PE-Backed Services business as they embark on a search for a new Head of Group Reporting.

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Head of Group Reporting will be responsible for the key financial and accounting functions, group consolidation, and be a key contributor and driver of the upcoming finance transformation/automation project.

This position will be an initial 12 month contract with a view to go permanent, therefore a short notice or immediate availability is a preference.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead the accounting and financial reporting functions within the group, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Be a key business partner, confidant to the Group Financial Controller
• Develop comprehensive and leading accounting policies, processes and procedures required to maintain a strong control environment.
• Responsible for the 1st review and maintenance of the Group consolidation and accurate accounting adherence under IFRS16
• Responsibility for the consolidation and timely and accurate preparation of the Group financial reporting, including:
  
  • Monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual reporting to local authorities and Group.
  • Liaison with external auditors, preparation and management of audit processes and sign off of respective management representations
  • Manage key financial relationships: Auditors, Regulators, etc
  • Corporate oversight and control of Group Assets

This would suit a technically strong ACA/ACCA accountant from a Big4/Top10 practice who has a vast amount of experience in a large-scale complex, high pace organisations.

This is an office based role but does operate flexible working hours. In return you will receive a fantastic bonus and benefits package.

For more information regarding this opportunity please submit your CV to Jessica Coleman.

Axon Moore recruits all roles from CFO through to transactional finance on both a permanent and interim basis. For more information please see our website at www.axonmoore.com.