Head of accounting Work, Jobs in Whitewell, Lan (with Salaries)

Head of Accounting
Protec Fire Detection —Nelson
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Qualified Accountant
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- Full-time
- Team management
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
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- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
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- Full-time
- Accounting
- IT
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- Communication skills
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Head of Accounting

Protec Fire Detection -
Nelson

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Sage
Microsoft Excel
ACA
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Accounting
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Protec is a leading provider of Fire Detection and associated solutions, recognised for its innovation and excellence in the industry. Acquired by Bosch in 2021, we continue to operate as Protec, retaining our identity whilst benefitting from the resources and opportunities as part of a global network, offering expanded opportunities for growth and development. The Financial Accounting department of Protec Group in Nelson are a team with responsibility for a wide and varied range of accounting, general ledger, compliance and group internal reporting activities. We aim to provide a high level of satisfaction to our customers as well as an enjoyable and supportive yet challenging, environment in which to work. As a key member of our team, based from the Nelson Head office you will be providing proactive, efficient service to the CFO for the financial reporting functions for all Protec Group entities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact as part of a growing business. For the right candidate the role offers the potential for career growth both in the UK and internationally within the Bosch network.

Person Specification Typical Responsibilities

Closing Date:TBC
Job Location:Nelson, Head Office

Contract Type

Full time
Salary

Competitive
Hours

40 hours per week

Typical Responsibilities

Leadership

Provide strategic leadership to the accounting, tax, and internal controls teams, ensuring the function is appropriately structured, resourced, and performing effectively.
Delegate responsibilities appropriately while maintaining overall accountability for departmental performance and delivery.
Drive the ongoing development of team capability, fostering continuous improvement and enhancing technical expertise across the function.
Lead the evolution and sophistication of accounting processes, controls, and methodologies to support business growth and efficiency.
Play a key role in finance-related IT system transformation initiatives, contributing as an integral member of the wider change programme.
Bring demonstrable experience operating within a complex corporate environment, applying best practice governance and controls.

Financial Reporting & Control

Oversee all accounting operations and processes, driving continuous improvement and strengthening financial systems and controls.
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and UK GAAP, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and group policies.
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and internal group stakeholders, managing relationships and audit processes effectively.
Provide robust challenge, technical expertise, and insight across all accounting matters affecting the group’s entities.
Maintain full oversight of all tax and accounting activities, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with corporate objectives.
Ensure adherence to group reporting requirements, including the timely and accurate completion of consolidation and reporting packages.
Collaborate closely with the controlling/FP&A function to support and maintain operational excellence across the wider finance team

Person Specification

Candidates shall be able to demonstrate the necessary qualifications, experience, skills, and traits to meet the requirements set below. Requirements for the role shall be evidenced on the application form and in the interview process. Please use the following as guidance when completing the further information section of your application form.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Essential / Desirable

To be identified by

ACA / ACCA Qualified with extensive relevant experience

Essential

Application

Experience

Experience

Essential / Desirable

To be identified by

Knowledge and experience in both local UK GAAP and IFRS reporting

Essential

Interview / Application

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office programmes, in particular Excel

Essential

Interview / Application

Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. Sage and SAP) is a plus

Desirable

Interview / Application

Proven administrative, leadership and management ability in the areas of strategic planning and organisational development

Essential

Interview / Application

Demonstrable experience operating within a complex corporate environment

Essential

Interview / Application

Skills / Abilities

Skills / Abilities

Essential / Desirable

To be identified by

Action and results oriented with good time management and analytical skills

Essential

Interview / Application

Positively minded to work on own initiative and take ownership

Essential

Interview / Application

Be an effective and confident communicator across all levels, both internally and externally

Essential

Interview / Application

High level of attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide clear, actionable insights

Essential

Interview / Application

Other

Other

Essential / Desirable

To be identified by

Commitment to confidentiality and data protection

Essential

Interview / Application

Enthusiasm, innovation, and willingness to learn

Essential

Interview

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