HEAD OF GROUP REPORTING, IFRS16 (ACA

Full job description
Role: Head of Group Reporting

Location: Hybrid - Leeds

Contract: Contract

Pay Rate: Competitive


As Head of Group Reporting, you will be a senior financial professional responsible for managing and overseeing the Group's financial reporting process. Your attention to detail and robust financial control framework will ensure statutory and non-statutory compliance across the Group. You will play a critical role in the preparation and presentation of financial information for the Annual Report.

This position will lead our Group Reporting Team, developing and implementing best practices while collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership and external auditors.


Core areas of responsibility

Responsible for the Group’s and HQ financial and management reporting
Spearheading and developing the Group Reporting Team
Overseeing preparation of Group statutory accounts
Responsible for HQ functional cost centre management and balance sheet
Develop the Group’s consolidation system, OneStream
Introduce dashboard reporting
Manage the Group’s forecast, budget and 5YP process
Manage the interim and annual reporting processes
Ensure latest reporting requirements are adhered to, including IFRS 16
Manage the external auditing process with auditors
Involvement in ad hoc projects as required (to include system/ERP transition)

Essential

Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with substantial post qualification industry experience
Demonstrated ability to manage, motivate and develop a high performing team
Extensive experience with recent accounting consolidation software and ERP transition
Proven experience within publicly listed companies and manufacturing environments
Demonstrated ability to influence and communicate across a distributed group environment to enable effective working
Exceptional numerical and analytical evaluation skills with up-to-date technical knowledge