Head of Financial Accountants

The Head of Financial Accounts will lead the financial accounting function, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and delivering accurate financial reports. This role is pivotal in driving operational efficiency and supporting a well recognised retail industry business in the West Midlands.Client DetailsThis opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the retail industry. They are a large enterprise known for their commitment to excellence in financial management and operational integrity and have been growing circa 20% YoY!DescriptionOversee the preparation and submission of accurate financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.Lead and manage the financial accounting team, ensuring clear communication and effective delegation of tasks.Develop and implement robust financial controls and processes across the organisation.Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making within a business of high stockCollaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting.Manage the year-end audit process, liaising with external auditors as required.Ensure compliance with tax regulations and oversee the preparation of VAT returns.Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the financial accounting function.ProfileA successful Head of Financial Accountants should have:A professional accounting qualification such as ACADemonstrated expertise in financial reporting and compliance withinProven leadership ..... full job details .....