Head of Group Reporting

Hays; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international business in Woking is seeking a Head of Group Reporting. This pivotal role involves managing a skilled finance team, ensuring efficient group reporting processes, and leading key financial projects. Ideal candidates will possess a professional accounting qualification, demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, and have substantial international experience, particularly in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Discretionary Bonus

25 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Strong controls background through large audit firm training.
• Proven experience in group finance and team leadership.
• Significant international experience in a product or manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly internal reporting and oversee statutory reporting.
• Manage a team of finance experts ensuring efficient operations.
• Participate in finance transformation and improvement of finance systems.

Skills

Team Leadership

Financial Controls

IFRS Reporting

Risk Management

Financial Analysis

Education

Professional Accounting Qualification

Job description

Head of Group Reporting job for a growing, dynamic business in the Woking area.

Your new company
You will be joining a well-established international business in a high-profile role as Head of Group Reporting. The business is moving through its next phase of growth and now seeks a talented finance professional to lead a team, work with the Exec leadership and evolve the group finance function.

Your new role
Working closely with the Finance Director of the Group, you will lead in several key areas; manage an experienced team of finance experts in group reporting, ensuring that they are operating efficiently and have the right training and development in place. You'll lead monthly internal reporting presenting key insights on group management accounts to Exco ensuring it remains "value adding". You'll also oversee statutory reporting and audit, treasury and tax across all regions, leading on all funding requirements and managing risk. As the head of group finance, you will also lead on IFRS reporting and policies. Alongside the day to day oversight, there will be a number of value add projects to get involved with, including finance transformation across controls, reporting and balance sheet and improvement of existing finance systems. This is a broad role with a huge amount of scope as the company continues to expand.

What you'll need to succeed
In addition to your professional accounting qualification, you should have a very strong controls background, ideally through training in one of the large audit firms. You should be a proven operator within group finance and have significant international experience. You should also have led projects and be a confident team leader. Industry background within manufacturing or a product is essential.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary, discretionary bonus, hybrid working, 25 days annual leave and private medical is on offer.

What you need to do now
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