Senior Head Office Accountant

£80-95k package – Thames Valley based with flexible working.

Super fast track career role for qualified accountant, ideally Top 6 trained and either a current Senior Manager or Associate Director in practice or with PQE in a head office / large listed business finance function.

This role works with the FD and is seen as a staging post for an ambitious individual with first class technical and business partnering skills who wants to be a divisional FD in the future. The business is a mid-sized listed group that is growing rapidly on a worldwide basis and operates in the technology sector.

Duties are typical for a Group Head office Role but include.

• Extensive stakeholder business partnering from a commercial perspective
• Preparation of the Group’s consolidated statutory accounts
• Consolidation of the Group management accounts for month end, budget and forecasts;
• Support the Board with preparation of the annual report
• Team management and development
• Involvement in the central business unit accounts including reviews
• Researching and implementing accounting standard changes and application of existing standards as and when they become relevant to the Group.
• Liaising with auditors and managing auditor queries
• Group consolidation systems optimisation.

The candidate

• ACA or CIMA qualified with a strong academic background
• Worked in or with multinational companies or the Top 6
• Experience of working in or with a plc environment
• Knowledge of IFRS and an interest in researching and interpreting overseas GAAP if required as a result of acquisitions
• Awareness of financial standards and financial reporting developments and ability to review and interpret new standards

To apply please send in your CV and short cover note to support your application, including details of your salary expectations and notice period.

eXactitude Resourcing Limited is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. eXactitude complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.

eXactitude Resourcing Limited is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. eXactitude complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.