£450/day to £600/day
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Policy Lead

Posted by Sanderson.

Policy Lead (Accounting)

Industry: Manufacturing Remote (Occasional Travel to Reading)
£450 - £600 per day (Outside IR35)

Role overview:

Policy Lead to refine finance and accounting policies in collaboration with market Finance Directors and senior leaders. Responsibilities encompass implementation, training, and change management to ensure strong control frameworks. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, control understanding, and preferably an accounting qualification. Experience in leading workshops and managing senior leaders during policy development is key.

The Role:

  • Collaborate with market FD's and other senior leaders to develop and refine finance and accounting policies, incorporating feedback and updates from key stakeholders.
  • Implement these policies across markets, providing support through training and change management initiatives.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of controls, working closely with control leads to ensure each policy includes a comprehensive control framework.
  • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possession of an accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, etc.) is highly desirable, given the significant focus on rewriting accounting manuals and finance policies.
  • Lead workshops and effectively manage senior leaders in the policy development process.

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KEY SKILLS: Accounting Policies, Controls, Accounting Framework, Change Management, Team Management