Head of Financial Reporting

Posted 14 August 2025
Salary £90000.00 - £95000.00 per annum
LocationMilton Keynes
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH221360_1755168060

Job description

Head of Financial Reporting

Leading Listed Business | Milton Keynes | Up to £95,000 + 20% Bonus

An Exceptional Opportunity for a Senior Finance Professional

Our client, a prominent and highly regarded listed business based in Milton Keynes, is seeking an exceptional Head of Financial Reporting to join their dynamic finance team during an exciting period of significant growth and expansion.

About the Role

This is a pivotal leadership position that will see you taking ownership of all aspects of financial reporting for a business renowned for attracting and retaining top-tier talent. You will lead a team of finance professionals and play a crucial role in supporting the company's continued growth trajectory through excellence in financial reporting and consolidation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of direct reports in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Oversee complex group consolidations and statutory reporting requirements
  • Ensure compliance with all listed company reporting obligations and regulatory requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes and systems
  • Collaborate closely with senior leadership and external stakeholders
  • Support strategic decision-making through high-quality financial analysis and insights

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a high-calibre finance professional with:

Essential Experience:

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with subsequent listed company experience,
  • Proven experience in group consolidations and complex financial reporting
  • Track record of managing and developing finance teams
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, and regulatory reporting requirements

Personal Attributes:

  • Natural leader with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strategic mindset with a passion for driving operational excellence
  • Ambitious professional seeking to make a significant impact in a growing business

What's on Offer

Compensation Package:

  • Competitive salary up to £95,000
  • 20% performance bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Excellent career development opportunities

Why Join Us:

  • Work for a business with an outstanding reputation for talent development
  • Be part of an exciting growth story with genuine career progression opportunities
  • Join a collaborative, high-performing team environment
  • Milton Keynes location with excellent transport links