Head Office Accountant

Your new company
I am working with one of the worlds largest and most successful private education providers. They are a truly global, highly acquisitive and high-performing business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the London head office working with a great team of high performing individuals.

Your new role
This is a broad and varied role with key responsibilities including:

• Supporting the Exco in direct cost management
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting of central costs
• Strong understanding of cost base and where improvements can be made
• Partnering with departmental heads on cost management and planning
• Staff management of AP function.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant with PQE in a global organisation ideally within a head office function. You will need a strong understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP alongside financial reporting and management of large technology and system implementation projects with a proven capacity to partner across finance and with non-financial stakeholders.

What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and package with the opportunity to join a fast-paced and acquisitive global brand. This is a visible role internally offering the chance to build strong relationships across the group with a chance for internal progression and development opportunities for the right candidate.

What you need to do now
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