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Head of Financial Reporting

Employer
Robert Walters Plc
Location
England, London
Salary
Bonus and Benefits
Closing date
28 Feb 2019

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Sector
Pharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Accounting, Analyst, Finance, Strategy
Position/Level
Senior Management, Department Head
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

My client is an international pharmaceutical group. Due to organic growth, the group are looking to hire a Head of Financial Reporting, to report directly to the CFO. This is a new role that the CFO anticipates will naturally evolve into the Group FC within 2 years, and after that, the group FD. First and foremost, candidates applying to this role must have strong technical accounting skills as well as experience building processes from scratch given the company's high growth rate.

Job Title: Head of Financial Reporting

Location: Central London, West End

Package: £80k - £95k + Bonus & Benefits

Qualification Type: Full ACA

Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the transition of technical accounting processes from auditors to in house
  • Indirect management of the group's US based SOX consultant
  • Build transition to US GAAP within 3 years
  • Ensuring the US entity is IFRS compliant
  • Designing and implementing a new accounting system
  • Direct management of a Financial Accountant
  • Involvement in equity raising as well as exposure to F1 and F2
  • Play a key role in M&A as well as Due Diligence as the group expands further

About the company

My client is a UK and US Dual Listed group. Following their US listing, the company are launching large scale expansion plans. For more specific information on the group, please get in touch with the below details.

About you:

  • Fully ACA qualified with significant post qualified experience
  • Experience working in or auditing PLCs
  • Strong IFRS skills
  • SOX experience is preferable, whilst not essential
  • Fundamental to this role is having a 'can-do' mindset, as well as having experience building processes from scratch.

Next Steps:

Please give me a call on 02075098139 or 07770685125 for more information on this opportunity. The client is looking to move quickly so please give me a call ASAP. Alternatively, please send an updated copy by clicking "Apply".

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Company

Robert Walters is a global, specialist professional recruitment consultancy, specialising in the recruitment of audit professionals.

We specialise in finding roles for accountants and finance professionals working across the UK. We recruit for a variety of businesses ranging from SMEs to FTSE listed blue-chip companies, banking and financial services, including large and boutique investment banks, retail banks, insurance companies and investment management firms as well as accountancy firms. 

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