Head of Financial Accounting and Services

1 month ago

Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Moore Insight Full time

Head of Accounting Services
Hybrid - Luton
Service/Department:
Accounting Services
Full-time
Are you based near Luton and looking for an exciting new senior finance role? Can you use your breadth of finance and accounting abilities to support our clients? We have a full time, permanent Head of Accounting Services vacancy and we'd love to hear from you We are a professional services firm and we specialise in outsourced accounting support, executive administration, company secretarial duties and event management. Our clients are trade and professional associations, academic societies, charities and other not for profit membership organisations.
This is role is a hybrid role based between Luton / remote,each week. Key to this role will be overseeing a full client portfolio of accounts supporting to provide an excellent accounting service, quality control, data integrity and reporting for our valued membership and Charity clients.
Oversee a portfolio of client accounts from a QA perspective and provide support where needed in processing accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank transactions, reconciling VAT and other balance sheet accounts.
Effective leadership in coaching and developing the small team and understand training requirements to build resilience and capability.
Review, streamline and automate finance activities within the team including processes and systems, and make recommendations to improve efficiency, focusing on internal controls relating to financial policies and procedures.
Leading on the preparation of financial reports and management accounts for strategic client accounts
Lead on strategic commercial objectives to develop and grow client base and set results focused KPI’s and metrics to measure success.


Ideally a fully qualified accountant with professional membership (CIMA / ACCA)
Practical and comprehensive experience of accounting software, particularly SAGE, QuickBooks or Xero
Previous experience of working with a number of clients in a client facing role or managing a portfolio of client accounts
Able to analyse and interpret financial data in order to manage the financial health of the clients and able to analyse data quickly and accurately and present clear reports
Demonstrate a depth of knowledge in accounting principles, financial analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
An understanding of the importance of governance, audit and compliance


Extensive senior level finance experience in a finance function performing a broad range of technical accounting activities
Focuses on providing an outstanding service to our clients and understand they are our priority
Possesses leadership and people management experience in developing a high performing and engaged team
Strong professional ethics, with an ability to manage confidential and sensitive data


We are ranked as a Great Place to Work for Women and in the Top 100 in the Consulting and Professional Services Category
A positive work / life balance – Flexible and Hybrid working
Autonomy, opportunity for growth and ongoing Professional Development
Embracing diversity and inclusion to work in a collaborative and supportive environment that respects and values all team members in their contributions

You must be eligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis and be able to regularly travel to the Luton office each week as well as working remotely. Moore Engage is a Disability Confident Employer. If you’re an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable adjustments to complete any part of the application and / or interview process then please contact resourcing.Moore Engage is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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