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Interim Head of Reporting + Control
- Posted 11 August 2022
- Salary £100000 - £120000 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- ReferenceBBBH137119_1660222136
- Contact NameCalum Forster
Job description
Investigo are delighted to partnering with an Online/Tech based travel company in their search for an Interim Head of Financial Reporting + Control on a 15 month FTC basis.
Purpose of the role
To ensure:
- delivery of robust and aligned management and financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders;
- smoothly progressing the continuous improvement journey of the finance department; and
- the financial data within the business is accurate, timely and reliable and that the business is operating within a robust control environment.
KEY RESULT AREAS
- Clean audit with no material adjustments and completed within 90 days* of year end
- WD2 monthly reporting with maximum automation and delivered consistently
- Robust Financial control environment:
- Financial Policies maintained and utilised within the team (and business where appropriate)
- Key business cycles mapped, controls documented and gaps identified and mitigated - regular reviews performed to ensure these are up to date and relevant
- Automated reconciliations and exception reporting between systems to ensuring data is complete and accurate
- Empowered team driving delivery of the above at a high standard
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Essential:
- Overall responsibility for year end audit and interim audit process
- Overall responsibility for monthly management accounts
- Ethos and delivery of high standard of finished product, tailored to the audience, supported by robust data
- Own Financial Control and Technical accounting Policies
- Overall responsibility for all tax related matters (VAT/ Corporation Tax/ Transfer Pricing/ PAYE/ NI)
- Overall responsibility for robust financial reporting processes and controls
- Overall responsibility for monthly stakeholder reporting
- Experience and attitude of continuous process improvement and experience with automation
- Is a self-starter with clear and concise communication styles
- Qualified accountant +8 years PQE
- Management Experience
Desirable:
- G Suite experience
- Experience working in the tech/travel sector
- Team transformation experience