Head of Financial Reporting - St. Andrews, United Kingdom - Hutcheon Mearns Ltd

Hutcheon Mearns Ltd

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St. Andrews, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be partnering with an organisation in North Fife to recruit for the post of Head of Financial Reporting.

This is a pivotal post within the organisation, taking the lead on all aspects of financial reporting and compliance.

Joining an organisation that is world renowned in its' sector, you will work within a high calibre finance team with a progressive approach to financial management.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong Accountant with a proven track record working in a complex, multi-dimensional business, to make their mark

The Opportunity

Working in a team that continually strives for excellence, you will analyse and review month-end processes in order to deliver a faster month-end close whilst maintaining strong financial control.

You will work within the wider team to develop a newly implemented ERP system, following a highly successful implementation project across the organisation.

Working in an environment that that actively promotes professional development, you will be encouraged to develop your own skills and support your team with the same.

There are progression opportunities within the organisation and an active career planning and development programme.

You will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a recognised professional body and will have a proven track record in a Financial Controller or Group Accountant role, managing a team.

Ideally you will have worked in a sizeable organisation with multiple entities and some complexity.

You will have:

Experience of managing and delivering a monthend and yearend process to agreed timescales
Experience of preparing annual reports and accounts
Managed an external audit process
Strong IT skills, particularly experience using large data files in Microsoft Excel
Proven track record of managing and motivating staff

Key competencies and skills required include;

Being decisive and confident, capable of operating autonomously on a regular basis
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
Up to date technical accounting skills and knowledge
An ability to deal confidently with senior management (finance and nonfinance stakeholders)

Flexibility and Benefits

Office location: St Andrews, Fife
Working pattern: Fulltime role. Minimum 2 days in office, hybrid working, 36.25 hours per week
Pension: 14.5% employer contribution, 6% employee contribution
Flexible working opportunities available
Holiday entitlement: 34 days + 5 statutory days
Remuneration: £58,000 £64,000
Market leading terms and conditions

Next steps?

Does this sound like the next step for you?
If you would like more information and to receive a full job pack, please contact Lynsey Campbell at Hutcheon Mearns.

To apply, please submit your CV in full as soon as possible.
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£58,000 - £64, % pension + 39 days holiday
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St Andrews, Fife
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Tuesday 11 June 2024
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Permanent
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