Interim Head of Financial Accounting

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Full time

Your new role at Hays Specialist Recruitment involves overseeing the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the financial accounting function. As a qualified Accountant, you will manage a team of seven, with three direct reports, and be responsible for the smooth running of the monthly financial close and the preparation of the statutory accounts for the Group. This includes project-managing the audit, from agreeing the timetable to successful approval of the group financial accounts, ensuring compliance with best practice and all relevant financial policies and regulations. The role is hybrid, with 1-2 days per week in the office.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a sizeable financial accounting function within the charity sector
  • Developing and implementing financial policies and procedures
  • Leading a team of financial accountants and ensuring their professional development
  • Collaborating with the CFO to achieve financial goals and objectives

Requirements:

  • Qualified Accountant with strong, recent experience of managing a financial accounting function
  • Highly developed management skills and proficiency in technical accounting/charity SORP

At Hays Specialist Recruitment, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, please apply now.



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