The Head of Finance will lead the financial management and reporting for a broad range or legal entities in the UK and abroad. This temporary position is based in central Oxford, 2 days per week hybrid working, and would suit a qualified accountant from a large complex bluechip organisation.
Client Details
This role is based within a large UK business with a global reach. Focused on investment, development and growth of their joint ventures.
Description
The Head of Finance is responsible for the following:
Management Accounting & Budgeting
Lead the team in delivering management accounting support across a range of legal entities and joint ventures.
Monitor financial performance against budgets, explain significant variances, and recommend corrective actions.
Support forward planning and budgeting for these entities, providing financial advice to senior management.
Work with Company Secretaries to ensure Boards are fully informed on financial matters, including preparing papers and recommendations for Board approval.Financial Reporting
Oversee the preparation of annual financial statements for assigned entities.
Coordinate audits, act as the main point of contact for auditors, and ensure timely resolution of any issues raised.Group Reporting
Provide required financial data for group consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
Make adjustments to align with relevant reporting standards and support reconciliati...