Head Of Accounting Uk & I

Mars Veterinary Health

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Lead team of 10-15 accounting professionals
Ensure accuracy of us gaap and uk gaap reporting
Manage statutory annual financial statements
The role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting while providing leadership to a team of 10-15 accounting professionals

Job Summary

  • The role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting while providing leadership to a team of 10-15 accounting professionals.
  • This position requires hands-on engagement in accounting operations and supervising workflows to meet deadlines within a dynamic environment.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams including market operations and business controllers to ensure effective financial processes and compliance.

Matching Summary

The role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting while providing leadership to a team of 10-15 accounting professionals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead team of 10-15 accounting professionals
  • Ensure accuracy of US GAAP and UK GAAP reporting
  • Manage statutory annual financial statements
  • Serve as main contact for auditors and tax advisors
  • Drive finance transformation projects

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in private equity-backed organizations
  • Background in audit or managed service operations
  • Leadership of large-scale finance transformation initiatives
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years experience in accounting
  • At least 5 years in people management roles
  • Professional certification (ACCA, CIMA, CA, or CPA) preferred
  • University degree in Economics, Finance, or Accounting

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