Accounting Director
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £120,000.0 to £150,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £120,000 - £150,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | City of London, London, EC2V6DN |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4526147_1750671678 |
Summary
Your new company
This rapidly growing company is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals through an innovative, all-in-one platform that simplifies saving, investing, home-buying, and retirement planning. We're a mission-driven organisation with a strong, collaborative culture.
Your new role
As Accounting Director you will:
- Oversee statutory financial reporting, tax filings, and regulatory submissions
- Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes using technology and best practices
- Ensure compliance with IFRS
- Play a key role in IPO readiness, focusing on reporting and financial controls.
- Manage day-to-day financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and tax
- Optimise financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial governance
What you'll need to succeed
- Chartered Accountant (ACA / ICAEW / ICAS / CAANZ) with ideally 5 years post-qualified experience
- In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP & IFRS.
- Experience working in a Listed business
- Ability to manage financial functions, drive process improvements, and implement effective financial controls.
- Experience working closely with C-Suite and engaging senior stakeholders
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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