Paycross is a dynamic and growing business operating across the UK, EU, and USA. We are committed to excellence in financial management, compliance and innovation, supporting our operational subsidiaries to deliver top-tier services globally. Role Overview: We are seeking a Fractional Head of Finance and Accounting reporting directly to the executive board to lead the implementation of a robust financial reporting system and drive process improvements. This role is pivotal in establishing consolidated accrual reporting via QuickBooks and ensuring seamless integration with our operational structures. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the implementation and optimization of QuickBooks for consolidated financial reporting across UK, EU, and USA subsidiaries. • Establish and maintain accrual-based financial reporting processes. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards across multiple jurisdictions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate financial systems with CRM platforms (experience in CRM integration is a bonus). • Develop financial dashboards and reporting tools to provide actionable insights to leadership. • Support strategic decision-making with accurate forecasting and financial analysis. Key Qualifications: • Qualified Accountant (e.g., FCA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA). • 5+ years of commercial experience, preferably in multinational or complex organizational structures. • Proven experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems. • Strong knowledge of accrual accounting principles and financial consolidation. • Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously in a fractional capacity. • Experience integrating CRM systems with financial platforms (preferred). What We Offer: • Flexible working arrangements – working from our offices in Canary Wharf in London occasionally is essential. • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team. • A challenging role that will shape the financial backbone of a global operation. How to Apply: If you’re a detail-oriented financial leader passionate about driving operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter along with your expected day rate. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES OR BROKERS – DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY