The role
This is a hands on role for a technically strong finance professional who can step in, take ownership quickly and keep a busy reporting function running smoothly.
You’ll lead the month end reporting cycle across a complex group and manage the Financial Reporting team day to day, acting as their main point of contact.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the full month end close across a multi entity, multi jurisdiction group, including delivery of the consolidated trial balance within tight deadlines
- Own the month end timetable, prioritising key activities and coordinating stakeholders
- Oversee balance sheet reporting, reconciliations and financial controls
- Manage and support the Financial Reporting team, making confident decisions to keep BAU on track
- Partner with finance colleagues across the business and support the external audit
- Identify practical improvements to reporting processes, controls and automation
About you
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified, ideally with 7+ years PQE
- Strong financial reporting experience in a multinational with complex group structures
- You’ve genuinely owned the full month end process and group consolidation, not just contributed to it
- Strong technical knowledge across balance sheet reporting, reconciliations and controls
- Confident leading a team and building relationships quickly
- Strong Excel and data skills, with experience of complex finance systems
- Able to land quickly and deliver with minimal onboarding
I'm working with a fast growing international digital business with operations across multiple countries. They're going through an exciting period of integration and change, and need an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Manager to provide leadership and continuity in their finance team.
This is a 9 to 12 month fixed term contract at £80,000 per annum, with interim also considered. It's hybrid, with at least one day a week in the London office, starting ASAP.
Rutherford Recruitment is a specialist interim finance recruitment business. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Interim Senior Financial Reporting Manager employer: Rutherford Recruitment
Join a leading global manufacturer that values innovation and excellence in its finance team. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while working in a collaborative environment that encourages process improvement and efficiency. Located in the picturesque Thames Valley, enjoy a balanced work-life with flexible arrangements, including remote work options and regular site visits to foster teamwork and engagement.
