A FTSE 250 marketing leading technology consultancy group is actively seeking to appoint an Associate Director (Commercial Accounting) to deliver commercial advisory projects to the group's operational business units. Key responsibilities include:
• Deliver group-wide commercial accounting advisory support, developing partnerships across the Senior Leadership Team and Corporate functions (HR, Investor Relations, Commercial, Sales)
• Act as the conduit between Group Finance and the Divisions to explain the impact of accounting implications
• Guide the Divisional Finance Directors and Controllers through changes in technical accounting standards; counsel them on the business impact and how to apply new guidelines pragmatically
• Review commercial contract risk from an accounting perspective; advise on the key impacts across
• Prepare the CFO Investor Relations performance commentary
• Advise the group on accounting impact for M&A activity
• Identifying and implementing process improvement and changes required by ERP updates / new standards such as IFRS 16 Desirable skills include:
• ACA/ACCA Qualified
• Trained within the Big4