Head Office Accountant

Head Office Accountant

A dual listed multinational business are looking for a Head Office Accountant to join their London office, taking full ownership for the accounting and reporting for the UK. The successful candidate will be working closely with the senior stakeholders as well as colleagues in operations and central offices. This role will include managing a direct report. This global company are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team, has financial systems experience including efficient use of ERP.

What you will be doing:

• Providing accurate and timely monthly, forecast and budget cost centre information to stakeholders
• Preparation of annual budget and regular forecasts with insightful analysis and reporting to Group
• Preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS and liaison with auditors
• Maintenance of HR related finance information on portal and liaison with HR on payroll changes.
• Control of ERP chart of accounts and ensure it is updated where appropriate to meet business needs
• Review and approve payments out of bank account

What we are looking for:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Experience with cost analysis, forecasting and budgeting
• Experience using ERP and chart of accounts, Excel with HFM and Power BI is desirable
• Strong communication skills
• Managing a direct report an advantage
• Experience in payroll control and processes

This is a great opportunity to join a growing global business. This role will suit someone looking to build relationships with senior stakeholders, be proactive and enjoys responsibility.