Role: Head of Financial Reporting - SC
Location:
Hybrid 2/3 days a week in any hub (Multiple locations UK wide)
Details:
* IR35: Inside
* Rate: £803.76/day (Umbrella) MAX
* Duration: Until 15/8/25 initially
* Security Clearance: SC
Minimum Requirements:
* Experience managing the production of an Annual Report and Accounts and overseeing audits.
* Ability to understand complex financial reporting issues, accounting, and cash management standards relevant to a government department.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
* Clear communication and influencing skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present information clearly tailored to the audience.
* Experience in establishing efficient workflows and standardising processes.
* Full CCAB/CIMA accountancy qualification is required.
* Experience preparing annual reporting accounts.
* Experience leading audits.
* Public sector experience is preferred.
* Must be fully qualified.
* Oracle experience is desirable.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure accounts comply with IFRS, FReM, and other relevant government guidance.
* Manage the production of the annual report and accounts, including review and escalation processes, ensuring timely submission.
* Liaise with external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes and meet deadlines.
* Analyze current processes to identify improvements and enhance financial controls.
* Provide technical accounting advice related to IFRS and government reporting standards, representing finance internally and externally.
* Motivate and develop team members, supporting their learning and project contributions.
* Advise senior management on financial, performance, and risk issues; deputise for the Financial Controller as needed.
Additional Information:
Security Clearance: SC
Disability Confident scheme: CLIENT guarantees interviews for candidates with disabilities meeting essential criteria.
Armed Forces Covenant: CLIENT supports the Armed Forces Covenant and guarantees interviews for veterans or military spouses/partners meeting essential criteria.
If qualified, please notify us at (phone number removed). We will contact you to discuss your suitability and arrange a Guaranteed Interview.
Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process for accessibility or communication preferences.
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