Head of Finance

Head of Finance Up to GBP110,000 + BenefitsCentral London

Partner Financial are retained by a Global Music business looking for a new Head of Finance to provide cross border influence and professional expertise. The business has a strong foothold in the global market, and has grown significantly over the last 18 months, which has resulted in them looking to expand their market operations worldwide further.

Working alongside the CFO, you will be joining a high performing team with an inclusive and collegiate environment to lead the Financial and Management reporting teams and take full ownership of the communication of financial performance of the company to the senior management team

Key responsibilities:

• Working with the regional leaders and their teams to support the future direction of the business, identifying financial risks
• Leading a team and preparing statutory financial statements for different entities across the business.
• Completing month end and delivery of monthly management accounts and reporting, including headcount reporting, variance analysis and commentary
• Ensuring periodic tax filings are prepared and filed within the required timelines, as well as liaising with external auditors and professional advisors.
• Producing interim and annual consolidated statutory Group financial statements to comply with IFRS
• Developing and maintain positive relationships with external and internal auditors ensuring a smooth audit process and strong year end delivery

The ideal candidate:

• A Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA)
• Experience delivering in a senior Finance role across management reporting and corporate accounting
• A natural team player with well–developed interpersonal skills, able to promote good team working and co–operation
• High degree of self–awareness, able to proactively establish and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Extensive working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP
• Experience managing and developing a high performing team

Interested candidates should send their CV. We will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client's selection criteria within ten days of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you would like to have a confidential discussion about your current situation, then please feel free to give us a call to discuss.