Accountant Team Lead

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Burberry Full time

At Burberry, we're committed to unlocking the power of imagination to drive innovation and excellence in everything we do.

Job Purpose

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Accountant to join our RTR Finance team in Leeds. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for managing a team of accountants and delivering high-quality financial services to our global operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of accountants to deliver functional shared service requirements on a global basis
  • Oversee the end-to-end solution and performance of integrated processes, reporting, and provisioning
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive successful service delivery and change management
  • Review and approve transactions, balances, journals, and reports to ensure compliance with Group Policies
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance service direction and alignment with BBS customer and business strategies
  • Work with other Burberry Group functions to leverage potential upgrades or consolidate shared systems and processes

Requirements

  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, CA, ACCA, or CIMA)
  • SAP training and certification a plus
  • Demonstrated management experience, including hiring, training, motivating, and retaining accounting personnel
  • Experience leading or building an accounting team in a Shared Service environment a plus

About Burberry

We believe creativity opens spaces and are committed to providing an environment where creative minds from diverse backgrounds can thrive. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we're dedicated to being a force for good in the world, creating sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change, and championing our communities.



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