Financial Reporting Team Lead

We are delighted to be working with our client, a globally recognisable business, as they look to add a Financial Reporting Team Lead to their business in Aberdeen.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong leadership skills to join a professional and motivated finance team that delivers reporting and compliance across an international business.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading and developing a team of Accountants and Senior Accountants, ensuring the delivery of high-quality reporting and statutory accounts, while driving process improvements and supporting regional finance teams across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of finance professionals, providing coaching, guidance, and development opportunities.
• Oversee month-end and year-end reporting, statutory accounts preparation, and internal control processes.
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders including Tax, Legal, and Group Reporting.
• Review team outputs, prioritise workloads, and ensure high standards and deadlines are met.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Provide mentoring and professional development, including sign-off for accountancy training programmes.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, or equivalent) with proven supervisory experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101.
• Experience of statutory accounts preparation within a large or international organisation.
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive and hands‑on approach.
• Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems (desirable), and BFC or equivalent consolidation tools.

If you’re a people-focused, driven finance professional looking to take the next step in your career with a global, forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you!