Job Description
Job Title: Head - Financial Reporting and Accounting\nDay Rate: £700 - £750 Inside IR35\nContract Length: Initial 6 Months\nWorking Style: Hybrid\n\nJoin our client, a key player in Central Government, as the Head of Financial Reporting and Accounting! We're looking for an exceptional leader to drive financial excellence and compliance within a dynamic environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead financial setup for a new subsidiary (National Housing Bank).\nDesign and implement robust financial reporting structures.\nEnsure compliance with IFRS and external reporting requirements.\nCollaborate with internal teams, including Senior Manager and auditors.\nProvide leadership and build a high-performing financial reporting function.\nPrepare technical papers for senior stakeholders. \nEssential Skills & Experience:\n\nStrong technical accountancy knowledge (including IFRS).\nProven experience in year-end accounts closure and group accounting.\nLeadership experience in large, complex organisations.\nAdvanced Excel and analytical skills.\nExcellent communication and report writing abilities.
\n\nDesirable Skills:\n\nKnowledge of government accounting and budgeting.\nExperience in the public sector or housing/property sector.\nUnderstanding of tax compliance (VAT, Corporation Tax). \nQualifications:\n\nACA qualified accountant required.\nRelevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.\nTake the next step in your career and lead financial reporting for a transformative organisation! Apply Now!\n\nAdecco is a disability-confident employer.
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