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Accounting Director UK - FTC

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide senior leadership continuity for UK accounting during a 12-month maternity cover, owning the UK close, statutory reporting, audit delivery, and financial controls for a high-growth, complex business.

Role type

Senior IC Accounting Director (UK)

Builds

UK statutory and US GAAP financial reporting, audit deliverables, and financial control frameworks

Domain

Non-profit / Charity / Consumer Goods (Prize-draw)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

US GAAP, IFRS, FRS 101, statutory audit management, team leadership, financial controls, consolidation, intercompany accounting, VAT, corporation tax

Preferred skills

NetSuite, high-growth/venture-backed business experience, regulated consumer business exposure

Technologies

NetSuite, ApprovalMax, Barclays, JPM

Responsibilities

Own the monthly UK close on US GAAP and UK statutory bases; act as primary contact for statutory audits; manage the UK accounting team and outsourced accounts payable; oversee complex revenue recognition, charity liabilities, and lease accounting; support HMRC tax filings; maintain financial controls and SOPs

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC

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