CareerPlan

Director, Accounting

London OfficeFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Global General Ledger and financial close for a multi-entity global business under US GAAP, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely reporting.

Role type

Senior IC accounting director (financial accounting leadership)

Builds

Scalable end-to-end close operating model and global financial reporting infrastructure

Domain

Global finance / US GAAP / Multi-entity accounting

Required skills

US GAAP expertise, financial accounting leadership, team management, technical accounting judgment, process improvement, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

AI adoption in finance, change leadership, commercial awareness

Technologies

Enterprise systems, AI enablement tools

Responsibilities

Own the Global GL and end-to-end close cycle; lead a team of accounting professionals; drive continuous improvement and automation of close processes; provide technical accounting support for complex issues; partner with business units on commercial deals and revenue recognition.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities