Interim Head of Financial Accounting - Part time

Job details

Posted Wednesday 27 September 2023
Salary £85,000 per annum FTE
Job type Contract
Reference 2884
Recruiter Name Gareth Jenkins
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Head of Financial Control and Reporting - Oxfordshire – 12 months FTC - £85,000 - Hybrid working

The Company

The role of Financial Reporting and Control is newly created and will be heavily involved with process improvement, transformation and integration within this impressive and well - known Company.

The position will be integral to the next stage of growth within the Company and will act as a number two to the Group Finance Director during this exciting period of change.

The Role

This hands-on role will be responsible for the financial management of multiple Business units within a Global brand including ownership of financial control, reporting to management, board and external stakeholders and decision support.

Key role functions:

Overall responsibility for the Financial Control and Management Accounts function.
Monthly management accounts, including reporting, commentary and quarterly analysis to board / Group
Responsible for financial control, including integrity of financial processes, balance sheet and cash flow management and cost / budget control; in particular ensuring timely and accurate reconciliations and appropriate process documentation
Provide cost control and insight across site and head office costs
Responsible for compliance with all regulatory matters of a financial nature, including quarterly FCA reporting
To develop and maintain financial reporting systems
Drive finance projects to utilise existing functionality and reduce reliance on manual excel processes
Planning, preparation and co-ordination of budgets and forecasts relating to central (Head Office) costs, other income and capex
Responsible for banking and treasury support, rolling cash forecasting & quarterly VAT return reporting
Responsibility for preparation of statutory accounts
Co-ordination with external auditors and tax advisors
Oversee and develop a team of 7.


What do you need to be successful?

Fully qualified accountant

Technically astute

Comfortable within a changing environment, providing insight and strategy to support transformation

What will you receive in return?

£85,000 per annum+ (full time equivalent)

Excellent exposure to a change management and process improvement

Great working environment

How to proceed?

If this role is of interest, then please do apply using the link or email gareth.jenkins@wademacdonald.com