Head of Accounting - Robert Half : Job Details

HEAD OF ACCOUNTS - PERMANENT - £80k - £90k - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM

Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic FMCG organisation who are looking for a full-time Head of Accounts, offering £80k - £90k + bonus and hybrid working!

Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of statutory and management financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Manage the audit cycle and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.
• Deliver process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and governance, with a focus on revenue recognition.
• Support tax planning and compliance in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, addressing variances as required.
• Ensure correct treatment of revenue across varied business streams.
• Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis for senior management and the board.
• Assist in the consolidation of management accounts, including cash flow forecasting.
• Manage quarterly VAT submissions.
• Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring compliance with capitalisation policies.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience of working in a complex, fast-paced environment.

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