Head of General Accounting
Bunzl Distribution NA
Europe, United Kingdom, England, Isleworth
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Salary
$190,762 - $223,340 Per Year
Rank
Director
Responsibility
Process Roles
Scope
Regional
Workplace
100% in office
Functions
Finance
Reports to
Level
N-3
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
10-13-2024
Description
The successful Head of General Accounting will play a pivotal leadership role in supporting a number of operational companies in the group with their financial accounting and reporting, ultimately providing excellent customer service and accurate and timely accounts.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the FSSC general accounting function, nurturing and developing a high performing, engaged team of accounting professionals, who go above and beyond to achieve customer and FSSC success.
- Develop effectiveness of the team through targeted coaching, training and development, demonstrating the crucial leadership behaviours to motivate their team to achieve high levels of performance.
- Manage and ensure financial compliance, governance, and oversight of General Accounting for the UK & Ireland businesses.
- Lead the consistent and timely delivery of the month end close and, improve the periodic financial close and internal control process, for the BUKI businesses.
- Review and ensure accuracy and completeness of General Accounting transactions; ensure BUKI Key Controls are in place and operating effectively.
- Maintain and enhance the Balance Sheet Reconciliation programme to assure the integrity of key accounts across BUKI.
- Develop strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide a high level of customer service to business partners (internally & externally).
Qualification & Requirements
- Graduate Calibre Qualified Accountant
- Broad and sustained team management experience preferably in a Finance Shared Services environment;
- An experienced Finance leader with a demonstrable track record of successfully shaping & implementing end to end processes and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Strong organisational skills coupled with a process-driven approach to tasks,
- Solutions-oriented with strong problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills, enabling clear, courteous and constructive interaction with both internal teams and external customers.
- A leader who can work both independently and collaboratively, and coach and develop a large professional team.
Benefits
- Insurance, Health & Wellness
- Financial & Retirement
- Family & Parenting
- Vacation & Time Off
- Other Perks & Discounts…
Company Profile
Bunzl Distribution NA
Industry
Transportation Logistics Supply Chain and Storage
Revenue
$12B
Employees
8,000
Fortune 500 Rank
#248
Global 500 Rank
NA
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