Interim Head of Reporting and Audit

Your new company
A dynamic, globally operating organisation undergoing a key transition period. With a strong international presence and a commitment to financial excellence, this company offers a unique opportunity to lead on a critical global audit project.

Your new role
Reporting to the CFO you will:

• Lead and manage the global statutory audit process across multiple jurisdictions
• Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate audit delivery
• Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts in compliance with IFRS
• Develop and maintain a structured audit plan, ensuring all milestones are met
• Act as the primary point of contact for global finance teams to ensure alignment and consistency
• Provide technical accounting guidance and support to internal teams
• Foster collaboration and transparency across global entities through effective stakeholder management

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience leading complex global audits and statutory reporting
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and international standards
• Excellent planning, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
• ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
• Bonus: Big 4 or multinational background, SAP S4HANA familiarity

What you need to do now

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