Interim Director of Financial Reporting
Glasgow-based | Hybrid working | Monthly travel required
Full-time | 14-month fixed term contract
About the Role
We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Financial Reporting to lead the internal and external reporting practices for our client in Glasgow. This is a key leadership role, reporting directly to the CFO, with responsibility for overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting, and managing high-performing teams across Reporting, System Data Management, and Corporate Services.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, supporting executive decision-making, and preparing the business for future growth, including potential FTSE 250 readiness.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the preparation of interim and annual financial reports and statements
* Oversee technical accounting areas including IFRS16, acquisitions, impairment reviews, and going concern assessments
* Manage the external audit process and relationships with auditors
* Deliver monthly consolidated management results with full financial analysis and commentary
* Support the business with technical accounting advice and interpretation of corporate activities
* Ensure compliance with legal, tax, and financial obligations
* Drive continuous improvement and innovation across finance operations
* Lead and develop high-performing teams
* Provide strategic input and ad hoc analysis for Board and Committee reporting
What We’re Looking For
* CA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
* Proven experience in a senior finance role within a listed, multi-site organisation
* Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
* Expertise in financial systems, compliance, and technical accounting
* Commercially astute with excellent communication and analytical skills
* A hands-on, solutions-driven approach with the ability to influence at senior levels
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