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Head of Management Accounts

LondonFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead the Financial Control team to own the quality and integrity of management accounts, balance sheet, and month-end processes for a listed rail platform.

Role type

Senior IC Head of Management Accounts

Builds

Management accounts, balance sheet, month-end close, and working capital analysis

Domain

Travel technology / Rail industry / Financial Control (via careerplan.io/jobs/daf4f55b-05e7-4852-b587-43887afcae1d-head-of-management-accounts-at-trainline)

Required skills

IFRS accounting, listed company governance, team leadership, stakeholder management, project management, ERP platforms, cost budgeting, external reporting, internal controls

Preferred skills

Multi-currency business experience, finance automation tools

Technologies

ERP platforms, finance automation tools

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of Senior Finance Managers; ensure timely and accurate month-end close and balance sheet integrity; act as subject matter expert for external reporting and accounting policies; drive continuous improvement and automation in financial processes; partner with cross-functional teams on complex projects; oversee Order-to-Cash processes and working capital performance.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership