Head Of Financial Reporting & Control

Head Of Financial Reporting & Control Leicester Full Time, Permanent Salary - Negotiable Benefits include: Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, 5% Pension, Hybrid Working & more. SF Recruitment are working on an exclusive basis with a market-leading business in Leicester. Our PE Backed client are searching for a Head Of Financial Reporting & Control to report directly into the Group Finance Director. The ideal Head Of Financial Reporting & Control will be a strong technical accountant with advanced Excel Skills including Power Queries & Cube Functions. As the Head Of Financial Reporting & Control you will be responsible for the upkeep & continuous improvement of the Financial Reporting Models. Duties of the Head Of Financial Reporting & Control include:- Maintenance of the finance reporting models - Drive process efficiencies in reporting ensuring implementation and adherence to appropriate controls - Implementing reporting efficiencies building in interface opportunities with SAP - Regular running of excel financial reporting models integral in both month end and weekly reporting - External reporting including drafting of Board Pack and management reporting to lenders, investors or key external stakeholders. - Responsible for coordinating and driving the monthly Balance sheet reviews with all stakeholders across the business. - Management of month end timetable and all stakeholders involved in this. - Manage and co-ordinate the year end audit, being the key contact for audit and tax deliverables - Comfortable liaising with key external parties e.g. auditors and tax ensuring smooth relationship collaboration - Provision of data and information to aide the year end statutory accounts preparation - Ownership of regular reporting e.g. ONS, HMRC returns etc - Support the CFO and Finance Directors where required - Budgeting and forecasting model control, ensuring integrity of data and robustness of models - Ad hoc reporting requirements

Skills- Advanced Excel essential - to power query level - SAP experience desirable - Forecasting and modelling experience in excel essential - Excellent time management and process improvement skills - Excellent analytical problem-solving skills - Good Team collaboration as you will be an integral member of the SMT in Finance.