Strategic Finance Leader
We are seeking an accomplished Strategic Finance Leader to oversee group financial reporting, support external audits, and contribute to strategic finance projects. This pivotal role will involve leading and managing the consolidation and delivery of monthly and annual group financial reports, coordinating and supporting the annual audit process, partnering with senior stakeholders on finance transformation projects and acquisitions, maintaining a strong internal control environment, and ensuring compliance with relevant reporting standards.
The ideal candidate will possess Big 4 trained qualifications (ACA/ACCA) with at least 2 years post-qualification experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/FRS 102) is essential, along with knowledge of the FMCG industry being a distinct advantage. Proven experience in group reporting and audit processes, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and comfort working in a dynamic and evolving business environment are also required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the consolidation and delivery of monthly and annual group financial reports
* Coordinate and support the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors
* Partner with senior stakeholders on finance transformation projects and acquisitions
* Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure compliance with relevant reporting standards
Requirements:
* Big 4 trained Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with 2+ years PQE
* Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/FRS 102)
* Knowledge of the FMCG industry is a distinct advantage
* Proven experience in group reporting and audit processes
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization and make a significant impact on its financial strategy. If you are a seasoned finance professional looking for a challenging role that leverages your expertise, we encourage you to apply.