Interim Head of Financial Reporting

Bristol Interim £75,000 - £80,000 per year View Job Description
This is a contract role suited to an accountant that has a demonstrable track record in technical accounting and project based work.
  • Based in Bristol with hybrid working
  • This is a 12 month fixed term contract

About Our Client

My client are a major PLC business in Bristol and are well known in the market.

Job Description

The key responsibilities in this role:

  • Management of a team with both direct and indirect reports


  • Review and sign off of monthly P&L, Balance Sheet and associated inter-company activities
  • An understanding of multi-currency inter-company calculations and reconciliations, associated derivatives and all tax related duties
  • Playing a leading role in the ongoing and year-end relationship with the external audit partner


  • Managing audit deliverables and clearing any audit findings
  • Reviewing and signing off all statutory accounting requirements
  • Overseeing all project accounting across the group to ensure accurate project reporting across all business units
  • Working closely with relevant internal teams to ensure all project spend is tracked and correctly allocated, in line with budgets, and appropriate accounting treatment under IFRS
  • Accurate reporting of all CAPEX and OPEX project costs
  • Review and sign off of all group management recharge calculations


  • Working closely with group Tax to support transfer pricing activities

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A full and recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), with significant post qualified experience in a senior leadership role
  • Experience of working in a major multi-national environment
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles
  • Experience of reviewing statutory accounts and leading on audit queries
  • Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Line management experience

What's on Offer

This position can pay between £75-80k (depending on experience) with good additional benefits. This is a hybrid working position with 2 days a week required on-site in the Bristol office. All applicants need to be available to start a new role from the 2nd of March

Contact
Ryan Hirons
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6935730
Phone number
+44 117 927 1451

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Business Services
Location
Bristol
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Ryan Hirons
Consultant phone
+44 117 927 1451
Job reference
JN-012026-6935730