Head of Group Reporting
Core
Lead external reporting, financial control, and audit processes for a listed rail travel group, ensuring IFRS compliance and providing strategic financial insight to the Board.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Group Reporting (Finance)
Builds
Group IFRS financial statements, annual reports, statutory accounts, and cashflow forecasts.
Domain
Travel / Transportation (Rail) + Financial Reporting / Accounting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IFRS expertise, technical accounting judgment, cashflow forecasting, audit management, stakeholder communication, project management, people leadership, financial analysis, standard implementation, multi-currency consolidation
Preferred skills
Industry experience in listed businesses, experience with complex accounting areas (leases, revenue recognition, impairments), travel to international offices
Technologies
IFRS standards, financial reporting systems, audit tools
Responsibilities
Produce Group IFRS annual and half-yearly financial statements and annual report; Lead year-end and half-year external audit processes; Oversee production of subsidiary statutory accounts; Own Group cashflow forecasting and liquidity analysis; Act as primary technical accounting authority for complex areas; Lead material controls framework and accounting policy development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
