Deputy Head of Financial Accounting and Reporting

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head of Financial Accounting and Reporting to join our team at Michael Page (UK). As a key member of our financial leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate production of financial statements, as well as providing expert advice on financial reporting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review financial statements, including interim and year-end reports, to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and accounting standards.
  • Provide technical accounting advice and guidance to the team on financial reporting and compliance matters.
  • Manage and maintain the General Ledger, including chart of accounts, banking, VAT, and Fixed Asset register.
  • Liaise with external auditors to ensure smooth progression of the audit process.
  • Take ownership of financial reporting to DHSC and HM Treasury, ensuring timely submission of reports.
  • Analyse current processes to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance financial control and efficiency.
  • Lead and manage a diverse team, providing guidance and support to ensure the team meets its objectives.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting, with a strong background in public sector financial reporting and management rules.
  • Proven track record of managing audit and delivery of unqualified financial statements.
  • Strong influencing skills, with the ability to liaise with staff at all levels and challenge perceptions and decision-making.
  • Ability to lead and manage a team, with a focus on developing and implementing effective financial controls and processes.
What We Offer

We offer a 9-month contract with an immediate start, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact on our financial leadership team. If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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