Your new company

A rapidly growing, industry-leading SaaS Business is looking for a Head of Reporting who will manage the accounting team and to be responsible for all day-to-day accounting tasks and activities.

Your new role

• Evaluate, develop, and improve department controls, systems, and procedures in order to increase accuracy and efficiency.
• Overall responsibility for group reporting via internal system.
• Review of balance sheet reconciliations
• Review/preparation of variance analysis and monthly results to present at month-end review meetings.
• Complete understanding of end-to-end processes within finance and be able to identify where there are gaps or inefficiencies that need addressing
• Review the intercompany process and reporting and guide the team on improvements and clearing of mismatches.
• Lead the completion of the annual statutory accounts and filing of the annual corporation tax returns and computations.
• Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end.
• Provide input to systems development strategy and enhancement requirements, including providing appropriate resources to test new developments.
• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA, or relevant degree).
• Minimum of 3 years experience managing a transactional team.
• Experience in all key areas of accounting responsibility including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Billing, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, VAT and Treasury.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and development of financial statements
• Good understanding of financial controls.
• Good systems' knowledge, specifically good working knowledge of SAP, is desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and persuasive skills
• Logical thinking and meticulous attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritise multiple activities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and take on ownership of delivery to deadlines

What you need to do now

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