Head of Financial Reporting

Head of Financial Reporting

Head of Financial Reporting

Kennedypearce Consulting

Reed

Pride Park, Derbyshire

2 hours ago

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About

A well-established, growing organisation is seeking a Head of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team in Derby. This is a replacement role, reporting directly to the Finance Director, offering a blend of technical financial reporting responsibility and people leadership within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The Role As Head of Financial Reporting, you will take ownership of all internal and external financial reporting, lead the statutory accounts and audit process, and oversee debt compliance activities. You will manage a capable financial accounts team while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting for internal and external stakeholdersLead statutory accounts preparation and external audit processMaintain strong working relationships with external auditorsManage debt compliance and covenant reportingSupport the Finance Director with wider finance activitiesLine manage and develop the financial accounts team (3 direct reports)Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to ensure reporting meets all requirements About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)Strong financial reporting experience within a large corporate environmentIn-depth knowledge of IFRS and statutory reportingProven experience managing audits and engaging with external auditorsConfident people manager balancing leadership and hands-on delivery Desirable: Experience in asset-heavy or complex corporate environmentsExposure to debt compliance and covenant reportingExperience working with tax advisers What's on Offer