Head of Statutory Reporting & Audit – 16 Month Contract
Central London | Hybrid - (3 days office-based)
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established organisation based in Central London, who are seeking an experienced Head of Statutory Reporting & Audit to join their finance function on a 16-month contract.
This is a key role responsible for overseeing statutory reporting, audit processes and regulatory compliance, while providing leadership and support to the wider finance team.
Responsibilities of the Head of Statutory Reporting & Audit:
- Lead the preparation and review of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process
- Ensure accurate and timely regulatory reporting and compliance submissions
- Maintain strong financial controls and support continuous improvements to processes and procedures
- Provide technical accounting guidance and stay up to date with relevant reporting standards and legislation
- Oversee tax-related reporting requirements, including VAT and corporation tax compliance
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, auditors and external advisors
- Lead, support and develop members of the finance team
The successful Head of Statutory Reporting & Audit will have:
- Strong experience in statutory reporting, audit management and financial controls
- Experience preparing statutory accounts and working with regulatory requirements
- Excellent knowledge of IFRS (US GAAP experience would be advantageous)
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Previous team management experience
- A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a well-established organisation and play a key role in supporting its reporting and compliance activities during an important period.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Head of Statutory Reporting & Audit employer: Sheridan Maine - Accounting, Audit & Tax Recruitment
Join a dynamic UK manufacturing business that offers an exceptional opportunity for a Financial Controller to influence strategy and drive performance. With a supportive work culture that values autonomy and collaboration, you'll enjoy excellent benefits including a competitive salary, annual bonus, and opportunities for professional growth within an established international group. This role not only allows you to make a significant impact but also provides the chance to develop your career towards executive leadership in a thriving environment.
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Sheridan Maine - Accounting, Audit & Tax Recruitment Recruitment Team
