Head of Financial Reporting & Controls — Systems & Growth

Elevation Recruitment Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to 60K

25 days holiday + stats

Auto Enrolment pension

Office-based 5 days a week

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with an industrial business in Doncaster to appoint a Head of Financial Reporting & Control. The role owns monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, ensuring accurate management accounts and timely group reporting, while supervising a small finance team.

You will drive the year-end process, manage statutory accounts and audits, and partake in system transformation to enable automation and efficiency improvements across finance operations.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA/ACCA or CIMA or equivalent.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience.
• Proven track record with month-end and year-end closures.
• Experience leading and developing a finance team.
• Manufacturing/industrial sector experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting processes.
• Produce and review accurate management accounts and Group reporting submissions.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls.
• Own and continually develop the financial control framework.
• Manage the external audit process and statutory accounts preparation.
• Support UK tax and statutory compliance requirements.
• Lead and develop the Finance Manager and Management Accountant.
• Provide oversight across purchase ledger, sales ledger and cash management.
• Identify opportunities to improve ERP, automation and reporting.
• Drive standardisation and efficiency across finance processes.

Skills

Staff management

Financial reporting

Month/Year end

Commercial awareness

ERP systems

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with an industrial business in Doncaster to appoint a Head of Financial Reporting & Control. The role owns monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, ensuring accurate management accounts and timely group reporting, while supervising a small finance team.

You will drive the year-end process, manage statutory accounts and audits, and partake in system transformation to enable automation and efficiency improvements across finance operations.