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The Head of Financial Reporting & Audit is a senior technical role responsible for the integrity of statutory reporting, audit delivery, and financial control across the group. The role will lead the end-to-end execution of all external audits, function as the primary technical interface with auditors and tax advisers and ensure full compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This position requires deep technical accounting expertise, strong audit leadership, and the ability to operate confidently in a complex, multi-entity environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the preparation, review, and finalisation of statutory financial statements across multiple legal entities in accordance with UK GAAP
  • Own all technical accounting matters, including complex judgements, estimates, and disclosures
  • Draft and review technical accounting papers, ensuring robust support for significant accounting positions
  • Full ownership of four concurrent external audits, including planning, coordination, and completion
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, managing all technical queries and judgemental areas
  • Lead audit status meetings and control the audit narrative with senior stakeholders
  • Own the financial control framework over statutory reporting and close processes
  • Design, document, and test key financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal governance standards
  • Lead responses to audit control findings and ensure timely and effective remediation
  • Act as the finance lead for engagement with external tax advisers, including corporation tax, deferred tax, and statutory tax disclosures
  • Review tax-related numbers and disclosures in statutory accounts, ensuring technical accuracy and audit readiness
  • Provide authoritative technical accounting guidance to senior finance stakeholders
  • Review work prepared by other finance team members to ensure statutory and audit quality standards are met

Requirements:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent) with minimum 3-5 years of PQE
  • Training and/or post-qualification experience in a Top audit firm
  • Strong track record in statutory reporting and audit delivery within a complex organisation
  • Proven experience managing multiple audits simultaneously
  • Deep technical knowledge of UK GAAP, including disclosures
  • Strong experience dealing with complex accounting judgements and technical papers
  • Technically rigorous with exceptional diligence
  • Confident, credible, and authoritative when dealing with auditors and advisers
  • Comfortable challenging audit positions where appropriate
  • Calm under pressure and able to manage competing audit demands
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability for statutory outcomes
What we offer:
  • 10% Bonus ( Discretionary )
  • Monday to Friday working (2-3 Days Office Based)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Access to IFG rewards (money off high street)
  • Yearly Summer Party
  • Centrally based offices

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Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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Hybrid work
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