Head of Group Reporting

Churchill Howard are recruiting for a Head of Group Reporting for a leading Midlands plc, a great opportunity to use your technical finance experience and lead a team to deliver best in class external reporting.Responsibilities will include:* Delivering year end and interim reports * Preparation of statutory accounts for subsidiary businesses* Manage, develop and motivate a team of qualified finance professionals* Preparation and presentation of board reports* Overseeing the roll out of new IFRS accounting standards and ensuring correct application across the business * Taking ownership for all financial aspects of the annual report* Develop a continuous improvement mindset throughout the team for reporting processes* Be the lead for all external audit queries The person we are looking for:* Qualified accountant (Big 4 ACA background desirable)* Experience of reporting for a listed business, ideally in a group function* Up to date technical knowledge, specifically around IFRS standards* Proven leadership skills, with a willingness to be hands on when necessary* Strong communicator with the credibility and gravitas to interact with board level stakeholders* A track record of high performance throughout your career There is loads of opportunity to make a difference in this role and really put your stamp on the business.A six-figure package is on offer as is the opportunity to develop the skills needed to become a Group FC in the future.Get in contact with your CV for immediate consideration. Interviews will be taking place in June.