Head of Controls and Reporting

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth IT services company is seeking a Senior Leader for their Financial Reporting team. The successful candidate will guide a finance team through migrations and enhance financial reporting processes while partnering with operational and commercial finance teams. This role requires strong leadership and a robust background in financial controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading Financial Reporting teams.
• Ability to implement strategies for month-end closing.
• Strong understanding of audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team in creating financial statements.
• Improve month-end close processes.
• Oversee the end-to-end audit process for financial reporting.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Team Leadership

Financial Control

Audit Process

Education

ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualification

Job description

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Finatal are partnering with a high-growth IT services business, backed by private equity, going through a significant deal of change, and currently completing several migrations and system overhauls across the financial control team.

This role will be responsible for leading the Financial Reporting team. There are several practice migrations taking place currently and the successful candidate will have experience in guiding a team to implement the right strategy for success.

The Responsibilities:

• As a senior leader within the business, you will business partner the operational finance and commercial finance teams with our practices, providing insight and challenge to support the delivery of operational objectives.
• Lead the finance team in the creation of monthly and annual financial statements and ensure management information provided is accurate and insightful, providing effective challenge and scrutiny.
• Significantly improve the month-end close process and guide the team to success.
• Lead the full end-to-end audit process regarding financial reporting while continuously reviewing and implementing effective financial controls, ensuring a strong financial control environment.
• Play a key role in the business and deputise for the Group Financial Controller where required.

The Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified, or equivalent.