Head of Management Accounts

3 weeks ago


Cheltenham, United Kingdom Cedar Recruitment Limited Full time

**Sector**: Accountancy & Finance
- **Contact**: Jasneel Sehmi
- **Duration**: 6 Months
- **Start Date**: 27/02/2023
- **Expiry Date**: 04 March 2023
- **Job Ref**: JO0000012252_1675349090

Cedar is currently partnered with an established UK branded retailer to secure an Interim Head of Management Accounts based in Gloucester. The role is a 6-month initial contract, paying a day rate between £550-600 per day.

The Company

This fast-paced retail company has grown in recent years, to become a leader within the UK market. They have consolidated their rapid growth with key efficiency drivers and introducing a world-class finance team and processes into their Gloucester HQ.

The Role

As Interim Head of Management Accounts, you will:

- Oversee a team of over 30 finance individuals.
- Prepare timetables and instructions to the Group to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
- Support the Financial Controller to maintain the group reporting structure, including preparing consolidation accounting for acquisitions, disposals and group restructuring
- Assist with the statutory reporting for the Group
- Act as point of contact for queries with the external auditors
- Involved in the implementation of new accounting systems
- Assist in the preparation and delivery of financial statements to finance and non-finance personnel on areas of complex accounting under UK GAAP, and other relevant GAAP, including IFRS.
- Supporting with lease accounting
- Implement controls and new processes within the finance team.

Your Profile

You will ideally have:

- A formal accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA)
- Previous experience with global, multi-currency consolidations in line with UK GAAP and IFRS
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience of managing relationships and working closely with other accounting departments
- Prior experience in an interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.
- The rate of £550-600 per day represents a fair value, or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.

Compensation & Benefits

As well as the day rate of £550-600 per day, this contract role as Interim Head of Management Accounts, offers the chance to join a dynamic, and rapidly expanding business, with exposure to some of the best industry minds in their market.

Their highly impressive Gloucester office is walking distance from local amenities, and the company embraces a flexible and understanding approach to hybrid working. They typically attend the office 2-3 times per week.

They are a highly collaborative, collegiate environment, that rewards success.

**Jasneel Sehmi**: Senior Associate - Finance
- 07947 231 955



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