Job Description
Main duties include:
* Managing and mentoring a team of 5 both qualified and part-qualified
* Responsibility for the accurate accounting and reporting of fixed assets and leases (IFRS16)
* Accountable for impairment review process and accounting for assets over £6bn
* Ensuring the integrity and full statutory compliance of financial statements and providing high quality first line reporting
* Ensuring controls are designed and operated effectively through the control framework
* Relationship management with external auditors
* Deputise for Head of Finance as necessary
Key skills & experience required:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
* Broad accounting knowledge, ability to talk through ideas and assess wider impacts
* Rounded technical skills, expertise across a range of accounting and financial areas
* Influencing skills - the interpersonal skills to build relationships and leverage these to shape operational decision making
* Challenging others - confident in challenging others, whilst maintaining a strong, professional relationship
* Passionate leader, enjoys developing talent and encouraging others' success, has a proven track record in people management
* Strong change mindset, examples to date of improving processes
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic finance professional to join this ambitious business, with exciting strategy in place to leverage its already impressive standing. You can be sure of consistent progression and reward, which is reflecting by their high staff retention.
AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment
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