Group Head of Accounting

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: (Salary not provided in the description)

Welltech is a global leader in the Health & Fitness industry, offering life-changing apps to millions. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Group Head of Accounting to lead our global accounting operations across multiple jurisdictions. This role is responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of accounting activities, ensuring compliance, driving process excellence, and providing strong leadership across a geographically dispersed team.

Requirements

• Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Certifications: CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.
• Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles in an international environment.
• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of accounting standards and internal company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Management:
  • Lead and manage the Group Accounting function across 3+ jurisdictions (Cyprus, Poland, Spain, UK, Ukraine).
  • Build and lead a high-performing international accounting team, supporting development and engagement.
• Accounting Operations:
  • Oversee all accounting areas: general ledger, intercompany, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll accounting and employee expenses, etc.
  • Manage the bank payments process, ensuring strong internal controls and timely execution of vendor and other payments.
  • Ensure maintaining accurate vendor master data.
  • Oversee intercompany elimination, intercompany invoicing and consolidation processes.
• Financial Reporting & Compliance:
  • Ensure that all accounting supporting documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant.
  • Collaborate closely with the tax team to support reporting and audit readiness.
  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls.
  • Own and drive the documentation of all accounting processes, controls, and workflows.
  • Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate consolidated financial reporting.
• Audit & Support:
  • Liaise with external and internal auditors across all operating countries.
  • Support with local tax, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
• System & Process Improvement:
  • Own the company wide projects.
  • Lead finance system improvements, ensuring scalable and efficient accounting operations.
• Strategic Partnership:
  • Partner with HR, Legal, and other finance teams to support strategic initiatives and transactions.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

• Company: Welltech
• Industry: Health & Fitness
• Mission: To transform lives through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeys.
• Team Size: Over 800 passionate professionals with presence across 5 hubs.