Head of Financial Accounting

Posted 18 September 2019
Salary £70000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus and Oyster Card
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceBBBH81851_1568800511
Contact NameSam Mould

Job description

Head of Financial Accounting

A large transportation firm based in West London are hunting for a Financial Controller with a strong statutory reporting background to join their restructured team in a newly created role.

With vast business change coming for this international business, this is a great role for an established Financial Controller to go into a more specialised role. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, it is a role that will provide autonomy, progression and prospects longer term.

Key duties of the role will include:

  • Management of a finance team of roughly 10 staff to provide accurate financial records for statutory reporting
  • Ensuring governance and controls for the business in line with IFRS
  • Managing AP and AR functions within the business
  • Production of working capital bridges and cash flow analysis
  • Producing statutory company accounts and liaising with the auditors
  • Ensuring all month end and annual deadlines are met
  • Leading and developing the accounting team

The ideal candidate will be:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • Experienced Financial Controller
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Desirable - Agresso and Sage X3 experience

On offer is a generous base salary of up to £75,000 per annum, a lucrative bonus and an Oyster card that is fully paid for by the business.

Apply below to discuss this excellent opportunity further.