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Head of Finance

Contract
London (Hybrid),
£100,000 - £120,000

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Description

Halliday Marx have partnered with a global media business to hire an Interim Head of Finance to cover maternity for 12 months.

Hybrid working (2/3 days in the office)

Duties

  • Leading a team of 4
  • Ensuring group accounting policies comply with IFRS
  • Communicate changes to accounting policies and practice to relevant stakeholders
  • Review complex contracts and ensure accounting treatment is compliant with group policy and IFRS and ensure your team is providing sufficient technical advice to the wider business on such areas
  • Review technical summary papers
  • Business partnering with other departments (Tax, Treasury, Legal, Corporate Finance)
  • Being a key point of contact for the Audit
  • Review the group’s financial statements and provide technical accounting input where required.
  • Additional ad hoc work, projects and analysis
  • Oversee the group-wide hedging and foreign exchange
  • Provide tax reporting for the group and liaise directly with tax team
  • Oversee the review of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Oversee and advise on statutory account filing and compliance globally

Requirements

  • Immediately available
  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • Audit background
  • Lots of controllership experience
  • Very comfortable and experienced with managing a team