Head of Financial Reporting
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Derbyshire, Derby
- Salary
- £72000 - £78000 per annum + Car/Car Allowance and Bonus
- Closing date
- Mar 22, 2019
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- Job Role
- Controller
- Sector
- Advertising & Marketing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
As Head of Financial Reporting , you will be responsible for the statutory accounting for a forward-thinking business who pride themselves on innovation to ensure reporting deliverables are met and understood
Client Details
Our client is a leading consumer-led business with a strong footprint across The UK and Ireland.
Description
Reporting to the Finance Director of this large reputable company, the Head of Financial Reporting position is a high profile hire requiring an ambitious and technically sound finance leader.
The position requires a self-starter who is able to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders at a senior level across the business and within the team to ensure reporting deliverables are met and understood. You will have exceptional technical ability with a good knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. As Head of Financial Reporting , you will be responsible for the statutory accounting with key duties including but not limited to:
- Managing a team of qualified accountants with direct exposure to the CEO, CFO and FD
- The preparation of statutory accounts for UK companies, ensuring timely audit sign off
- Ensuring the company is compliant with current accounting developments and ensure senior finance management understand the impact of these changes on the business
- Providing guidance on complex accounting issues
- Driving improvement in all statutory reporting activities
- Ad hoc projects as and when required
In addition you will be significantly involved in:
- The production of the Preliminary Results, Interim Report and Annual Report to shareholders
- The production of the monthly Group consolidated financial results and the publication of the monthly data to the Board of Directors and others
- The Budget and Forecast processes
- Instruction and review of regional reporting submissions
Profile
To be considered for the position of Head of Financial Reporting , candidates must be/have:
- ACA/ICAS/ACCA Qualified
- Excellent knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP at all levels
- Strong communication skills
- A stable career history which ideally shows internal promotions
Job Offer
- Up to £78,000 basic
- Car or car allowance
- Very competitive bonus structure
- Pension
- Private healthcare for individual and immediate family
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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