Head Of Financial Reporting & Control

Head Of Financial Reporting & Control

Leicester

Full Time, Permanent

Salary - Negotiable

Benefits include: Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, 5% Pension, Hybrid Working & more.



SF Recruitment are working on an exclusive basis with a market-leading business in Leicester. Our PE Backed client are searching for a Head Of Financial Reporting & Control to report directly into the Group Finance Director. The ideal Head Of Financial Reporting & Control will be a strong technical accountant with advanced Excel Skills including Power Queries & Cube Functions. As the Head Of Financial Reporting & Control you will be responsible for the upkeep & continuous improvement of the Financial Reporting Models.



Duties of the Head Of Financial Reporting & Control include:

- Maintenance of the finance reporting models

- Drive process efficiencies in reporting ensuring implementation and adherence to appropriate controls

- Implementing reporting efficiencies building in interface opportunities with SAP

- Regular running of excel financial reporting models integral in both month end and weekly reporting

- External reporting including drafting of Board Pack and management reporting to lenders, investors or key external stakeholders.

- Responsible for coordinating and driving the monthly Balance sheet reviews with all stakeholders across the business.

- Management of month end timetable and all stakeholders involved in this.

- Manage and co-ordinate the year end audit, being the key contact for audit and tax deliverables

- Comfortable liaising with key external parties e.g. auditors and tax ensuring smooth relationship collaboration

- Provision of data and information to aide the year end statutory accounts preparation

- Ownership of regular reporting e.g. ONS, HMRC returns etc

- Support the CFO and Finance Directors where required

- Budgeting and forecasting model control, ensuring integrity of data and robustness of models

- Ad hoc reporting requirements

Skills

- Advanced Excel essential - to power query level

- SAP experience desirable

- Forecasting and modelling experience in excel essential

- Excellent time management and process improvement skills

- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills

- Good Team collaboration as you will be an integral member of the SMT in Finance.