Job Description
We’re supporting a globally recognised, listed consumer brand with the appointment of a Head of Group Reporting on a 12-month fixed-term contract, starting early 2026.
This is a high-impact senior finance role, reporting into the Director of Financial Control & Reporting, with ownership of Group reporting across a complex, international footprint.
The role:
You will lead the Group Reporting function, with responsibility for delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality internal and external reporting, while acting as a key technical accounting authority across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Ownership of Group consolidation, statutory accounts, and external financial reporting.
2. Leading the Group Reporting team responsible for monthly consolidated management information and board reporting.
3. Partnering closely with commercial finance, FP&A, and Investor Relations.
4. Providing technical and commercial accounting guidance, including preparation of board-level papers.
5. Driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, controls, and efficiencies.
6. Managing external audit relationships and ensuring smooth audit delivery.
7. Collaborating with transactional finance and global accounting teams.
8. Leading, developing, and mentoring a high-performing reporting team.