Director of Financial Reporting

Venari Recruitment

  • Glasgow
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Venari Finance is delighted to partner with our high-profile, private equity-backed client in Glasgow to recruit a Director of Financial Reporting on a 14-month fixed-term contract basis.The Director of Financial Reporting will lead a dynamic team based at the head office in Glasgow, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer.This role would suit an individual who is comfortable interfacing at a board level and is unafraid of providing their expertise at the C-suite level.Role Overview:
  • Overseeing the preparation of the interim and full year annual report and financial statements
  • Oversee all technical accounting aspects, including IFRS16, acquisitions and disposals, impairment reviews, going concern assessment, and other significant areas of judgement
  • Ensure completion and production of all financial support schedules used internally to support the Annual Report and external announcement
  • Manage audit relationship with external auditors
  • Review and preparation of audit committee papers
  • Oversee monthly delivery of the consolidated management results, including full consolidated income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and segmental analysis with commentary for the Board
  • Review of month-end figures across all operating divisions
  • Ensure completion of all the Group’s subsidiary financial statements
  • Supporting senior management and the wider business with technical interpretation of business change, transactions, or corporate activities, including producing & review of technical papers
  • Key liaison point with external accounting technical and tax advisers
  • Develop and maintain all necessary systems and procedures to ensure that the Group’s operations comply with all legal, tax and financial obligations
  • Lead change and innovation that promotes continuous improvement throughout the finance teams.
  • Recruit, develop and retain staff with a focus in high performing individuals
  • Establish and maintain Group standards of financial and accounting practice/policies.
  • Provide ad hoc input and support required for reporting to the Board and Committees
  • Manage key corporate services vendor relationships
Candidate Background:
  • CA / ACA / ACCA/ CIMA qualified; significant post-qualified experience (or equivalent)
  • Significant post-qualified experience in a Senior Finance post for a large, multi-site organisation
  • Proven professional experience in accountancy and finance management
  • Strong leadership ability
  • Auditing experience
  • Compliance oriented
  • Expert in accounting software
  • Advanced analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills including verbal and written
  • Problem solving skills and strong attention to detail being thorough but effective
  • Lateral thinker who constantly seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of tasks
Package:
  • £up to £110,000
  • Hybrid working of 2 days per week, onsite in Glasgow City Centre

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