1. UK Leading hospitality business
2. 9 month FTC to project manage the Group's 2026 year-end external audit.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality industry.
Job Description
3. Oversight of the annual property revaluation work stream including coordinating queries and responses between the Group's external auditors.
4. Ownership of the year-end external audit process.
5. Maintaining a strong control environment by reviewing the Group's balance sheet reconciliations.
6. Preparation of core evidence and statutory packs supporting the year-end external audit.
7. Working alongside the Director of Financial Reporting, and Finance Manager to prepare key management papers on; going concern, impairment, non-underlying items, interest rate swaps and defined benefit pension schemes.
8. Advising on property transactions.
9. Preparation of the Group's annual financial statements under IFRS reporting standards.
10. Supporting the Finance Manager with the preparation and review of subsidiary accounts under IFRS 102.
The Successful Applicant
11. ACA/ACCA/CIMA
12. Proven experience in leading the external audit of large or listed groups.
13. Experience coordinating audit workstreams across specialist teams (such as Treasury, Property Valuations or Defined Benefit Pension Schemes).
14. An ability to simplify technical points for non‑finance stakeholders.
15. Strong technical command of IFRS, FRS 102 and UK Companies Act reporting requirements.
16. Experience with ERP software, preferably SAP S/4 HANA, would be beneficial but not essential
What's on Offer
17. 9 month FTC £75,000 + £7,500 car allowance
18. PHC