Head of Group Reporting (6 Month – Maternity Cover)

We are partnering with a highly regarded luxury retail business to recruit an experienced Head of Group Reporting on a 6-month contract to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, premium brand environment with a strong international presence.

Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of all group reporting activities, ensuring high-quality, timely financial information across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the group consolidation and monthly reporting process
• Delivering accurate and insightful board and investor reporting packs
• Managing statutory reporting and supporting the audit process
• Overseeing technical accounting matters and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
• Driving improvements in reporting processes, systems, and controls
• Partnering with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business
• Leading and developing a small, high-performing team

We are looking for a technically strong and commercially aware finance leader who thrives in a dynamic environment.

You will ideally have:

• ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in group reporting within a multi-entity environment
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting standards
• Experience within retail, consumer, or a fast-paced multi-site business (highly desirable)
• The ability to operate at pace and manage competing priorities
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

• Opportunity to work with a well-known luxury brand
• High-profile role with exposure to senior leadership
• Flexible, hybrid working model
• Competitive salary and benefits package