Lead Financial Accounting

The Lead Financial Accounting position is principal to Tesco’s monetary operations, making sure accurate monetary reporting, compliance with IFRS requirements, and powerful coordination with internal and outside stakeholders. This position involves dealing with a crew of accountants, using month-end close processes, and supporting statutory and regulatory reporting.

You’ll also have the possibility to paintings closely with Tesco’s international finance leadership and make a contribution to key business initiatives.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Manage month-give up and 12 months-give up near sports, ensuring well timed and accurate financial reporting
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses
• Lead the instruction of monetary statements in accordance with IFRS and other relevant requirements
• Collaborate with internal audit, outside auditors, and regulatory our bodies to guide compliance
• Support statutory audits and deliver audit-prepared documentation
• Drive upgrades in monetary controls, systems, and reporting processes
• Mentor and manage junior finance group contributors, selling a subculture of excellence and non-stop studying
• Collaborate throughout finance and business capabilities to align reporting with strategic objectives
• Support transformation projects such as automation and ERP optimization

✅ Required Qualifications

🎓 Education:

• Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, ACCA, or equal certification required
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a associated field

👨‍💼 Experience:

• 6–10 years of experience in economic accounting or audit, preferably in a multinational surroundings
• Experience working with IFRS and other worldwide accounting standards
• Proven management in dealing with month-end near and statutory reporting procedures
• Experience with large ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) is incredibly favored
• Exposure to the retail or FMCG area is a plus

🧠 Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-fixing skills
• Attention to element and a dedication to accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal conversation capabilities
• Ability to steer, mentor, and increase a team
• Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities
• Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and reporting gear

🌟 Why Join Tesco?

Tesco offers extra than a activity — it’s a place to develop, innovate, and make a difference. As a Lead Financial Accounting professional, you’ll gain exposure to international finance operations and be part of a ahead-questioning group.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive base salary and annual bonus
• Hybrid/flexible running arrangements
• Private healthcare, coverage, and wellbeing applications
• 25+ days of paid depart and public vacations
• Tesco employee discounts and associate blessings
• Career development packages and leadership education
• A various, inclusive, and collaborative work way of life