Director Accounting & Finance - FTC

Who We Are: At Omaze, we give our community in the UK and Germany the chance to win luxury homes and other life-changing prizes — all while raising money for the causes they love. Thanks to our Omaze Community, we’ve raised over £150 million for UK charities in just five years. That’s millions helping organisations like Age UK, the RSPCA, British Heart Foundation and Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity deliver life-saving work. And the best part? We’re only just getting started. Omaze is building a business and culture committed to growth and creating significant social impact on a global scale. 🔑 About The Job We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on accounting and finance leader to provide maternity cover of 14 months during a period of continued business development and finance transformation. This is a broad role combining financial reporting, month-end delivery, cash and debt-facility reporting, corporate governance support and finance-systems ownership. You’ll work closely with the CFO, Finance and Accounting colleagues, business leaders and external advisers to maintain reliable reporting, effective controls and continuity across key workstreams. You’ll be equally comfortable reviewing accounting entries, explaining budget variances, coordinating an audit and resolving a NetSuite reporting or access issue. Success will mean keeping essential processes running smoothly while progressing agreed improvements and making risks, decisions and dependencies visible. 🥇 What success looks like Month-end close, consolidated reporting and board-reporting inputs are delivered accurately and on time. Lender reporting and compliance requirements are met, with clear oversight of deadlines and dependencies. Budget holders receive useful analysis and timely support. Audit and adviser workstreams progress with clear ownership and well-organised evidence. Finance systems remain reliable, and agreed implementation and reporting improvements continue. Responsibilities, decisions and outstanding matters are documented to support a smooth handover back. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing Audit, governance, tax and technical accounting Coordinate audit delivery, acting as a central contact for auditors and internal stakeholders and tracking evidence requests, issues and deadlines. Draft consolidated and entity level financial statements along with relevant footnote disclosures under IFRS and US GAAP. Initiate implementation of IFRA 18 and ASU 2024-03. Support corporate governance processes and associated financial documentation and reporting. Support the CFO with Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) and Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) workstreams, including documentation, information gathering and follow-through on agreed actions. Coordinate accounting advisory workstreams, ensuring clear briefs, ownership, timely responses and resolution of outstanding matters. Ad hoc technical accounting assessments, documenting agreed conclusions and supporting implementation. Financial accounting, close and consolidated reporting Deliver assigned month-end close activities, including intercompany eliminations, and coordinate with entity accounting teams. Prepare and coordinate consolidated monthly financial reporting under US GAAP and IFRS, ensuring completeness, consistency and clear explanations of significant movements. Review assigned journals, reconciliations and intercompany activity, resolving issues with the relevant preparers and reviewers. Maintain close timetables, support the resolution of blockers and ensure appropriate documentation and review evidence. Support the preparation and validation of financial actuals and analysis for board reporting. Equity administration and insurance Administer Carta, including reporting, supporting bookkeeping, maintaining records and coordinating approved changes with relevant stakeholders. Coordinate corporate, office and other insurance matters, working with bro