Robert Walters are currently working with a global business based in Surrey who are seeking to recruit a Head of Accounting to join them on a permanent basis.

Reporting into the VP Group Finance, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Finance Professional (ACA/ACCA/C.A) to join an incredibly fast paced, global business in a role that will lead on all the groups accounting activities.

Business partnering internationally with regional controllers and our clients shared service centre (based offshore), you will take inititiative, operate strategically and be responisble for the following:

- Ownership of group accounting policies and procedures ensuring compliance and effective implementation of a new accounting standard

- Ownership of group audit and preparation of the consolidated financial statements

- Month - end close co-ordination across the group and consolidation of group management accounts, group balance sheet and cashflow statements oversight, review & reporting

- Balance sheet reporting across the group

- Project lead for Finance across a variety of internal projects

To be considered for this vacancy, we would love to speak to candidates with the following attributes:

- Qualified accountant with significant post qualified experience gained within industry

- Technically strong with deep understanding of IFRS and its practical application

- Ability to present accurate and timely date to management both formally and informally

- Enjoy challenging existing practices and be motivated to seek continuous improvement.

On offer for this Head of Accounting role is the following:

- Salary range of GBP90,000 - GBP115,000

- Exceptional benefits package inc. bonus, 25 days holiday, enhanced pension.

- Flexible, hybrid working culture although the ability to get to the offices 1/2 days a week near Egham, Surrey is essential.

For more information on this Head of Accounting role, please get in contact for a confidential discussion.

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