Global Technical Accounting & IFRS Reporting Lead

HeadFirst B.V.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

HeadFirst Group is seeking a Group Technical Accounting & Statutory Reporting Manager to own IFRS statutory reporting across the Group from its London base, with hybrid working and occasional visits to Luton. You will lead the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and coordinate disclosures with regional teams and external auditors.

You’ll develop technical accounting assessments, drive IFRS 16 disclosures, and monitor new standards, shaping group reporting in a multinational

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification is required.
• Strong experience preparing IFRS statutory financial statements.
• Technical accounting expertise in a multinational environment.
• Experience drafting annual report disclosures.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of statutory financial statements for Group entities.
• Coordinate annual reporting disclosures and supporting schedules.
• Write technical accounting assessments and position papers on acquisitions and restructurings.
• Lead impairment reviews and manage IFRS 16 accounting and disclosures.
• Support audits and resolve technical matters raised by auditors.
• Improve reporting processes and governance with standardized templates.

Skills

IFRS statutory reporting

Technical accounting

Advanced Excel

Written communication

Education

ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification

Tools

IFRS reporting systems

Group consolidation systems

Job description

HeadFirst Group is seeking a Group Technical Accounting & Statutory Reporting Manager to own IFRS statutory reporting across the Group from its London base, with hybrid working and occasional visits to Luton. You will lead the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and coordinate disclosures with regional teams and external auditors.

You’ll develop technical accounting assessments, drive IFRS 16 disclosures, and monitor new standards, shaping group reporting in a multinational