Interim Director of Group Reporting - £200,000 + Bonus - Central London | Hybrid Working FTSE-Listed Group
An opportunity has arisen for an accomplished Interim Director of Group Reporting to join a major FTSE-listed organisation in Central London.
Operating at group level and working closely with senior finance leadership, this is a highly visible role with responsibility for the integrity, quality and delivery of the Group's external and internal financial reporting.
The successful candidate will lead a high-calibre group reporting function and play a key role across consolidation, statutory reporting, technical accounting, audit and wider finance transformation activity.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Group's monthly, quarterly and year-end consolidation and reporting processes.
Take ownership of the production of high-quality Group financial statements and supporting reporting.
Lead the preparation of statutory reporting requirements for a complex listed organisation.
Manage the relationship with external auditors and ensure an efficient year-end audit process.
Provide technical accounting leadership across complex IFRS matters and significant transactions.
Ensure robust financial controls, governance and reporting standards are maintained across the Group.
Partner with divisional finance teams to improve the quality, accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
Lead and develop the Group Reporting team, providing clear direction and technical leadership.
Support senior management, the CFO and wider leadership team with reporting, analysis and ad-hoc projects.
Drive improvements to reporting processes, systems, controls and consolidation methodologies.
Support acquisitions, disposals, restructuring activity and other significant corporate transactions where required.
Candidate Profile:
You will be a senior, technically strong finance professional with extensive experience operating within a large, complex listed environment.
You are likely to have:
ACA qualification, ideally with a background in a leading accountancy firm.
Significant Group Reporting and consolidation experience within a FTSE-listed or similarly complex international organisation.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and listed-company reporting requirements.
Experience leading sizeable or senior finance teams.
A strong track record of managing external audit relationships.
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the credibility to operate at CFO, Audit Committee and senior leadership level.
Experience improving reporting processes, controls and finance systems.
The ability to quickly understand a complex organisation and deliver within demanding reporting deadlines.
This is a senior interim appointment offering considerable exposure across a major listed business and would suit an experienced Group Reporting Director, Director of Financial Reporting, Group Financial Controller or senior finance leader accustomed to operating within complex FTSE environments.
Package: £200,000 + Bonus Location: Central London - Hybrid Working
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