Strategic Accounting Lead

1 day ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

Kenton Black Ltd is a leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. As a market leader, we provide recruitment solutions from entry-level finance to directorship professionals.

This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Strategic Accounting Lead to join our team. Based on current industry standards, the estimated salary for this role is £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of technical accounting matters within the group, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency across the financial reporting process. This will involve developing and maintaining Group Accounting Policies taxonomy, ensuring relevant technical training is rolled out across multiple teams, and ongoing assessment and report back on accounting standard development & their impact on the group.

The ideal candidate will be an expert in their field, highly intelligent with strong technical accounting skills and a keen attention to detail. They will be looking for further development in a technical accounting and reporting role whilst driving financial reporting excellence. Formally qualified (ACCA ACA CIMA) with a proven track record of improving process and procedures, you shall also have a proven ability to lead on technical elements of finance in a group setting.



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