Group Head of Accounting

4 Months ago • 8 Years + • Accounting

Job Summary

Job Description

Welltech is seeking an experienced Group Head of Accounting to lead global accounting operations across multiple jurisdictions including Cyprus, Poland, Spain, and the UK. This role oversees the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll accounting. The position also involves optimizing Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, managing bank payments, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, developing internal controls, and owning the month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will liaise with auditors, support tax and regulatory requirements, drive finance system improvements, and lead an international accounting team.
Must have:
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Leadership roles in an international environment
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS
  • Manage full accounting cycle
  • Optimize and automate P2P processes
  • Strong ERP systems knowledge
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Fluent in English
Good to have:
  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification
  • Experience with local GAAPs (Polish, Spain, UK, Cyprus)
  • Experience in International IT product company

Job Details

Who Are We?

Welcome to Welltech—where health meets innovation! 🌍 As a global leader in Health & Fitness industry, we’ve crossed over 220 million installs with life-changing apps, all designed to boost well-being for millions. Our mission? To improve the health of millions of people through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeys—all powered by a diverse team of over 700+ passionate professionals with a presence across 5 hubs.

Why Welltech? Imagine joining a team where your impact on global health and wellness is felt daily. At Welltech, we strive to be proactive wellness partners for our users, while continually evolving ourselves.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Group Head of Accounting to lead our global accounting operations across multiple jurisdictions. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of accounting activities—including full accounting cycle. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal company policies and procedures, drive process excellence, and provide strong leadership across a geographically dispersed team.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and manage the Group Accounting function across 3+ jurisdictions (Cyprus, Poland, Spain, UK), covering all accounting areas: general ledger, intercompany, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll accounting and employee expenses, etc.

  • Lead and optimize the P2P (Procure-to-Pay) processes across jurisdictions, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.

  • Oversee accounts payable, vendor payments, and employee expense management with a focus on process automation and standardization.

  • Collaborate with procurement, finance, and tech teams to improve systems and tools that support P2P workflows.

  • Oversee the bank payments process, ensuring strong internal controls and timely execution of vendor and other payments; ensure maintaining accurate vendor master data.

  • Manage intercompany elimination, intercompany invoicing and consolidation processes.

  • 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, ensuring consistency, clarity, and compliance across the group.

  • Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate consolidated financial reporting.

  • Liaise with external and internal auditors across all operating countries.

  • Support with local tax, regulatory, and statutory requirements.

  • Lead finance system improvements, ensuring scalable and efficient accounting operations.

  • Partner with HR, Legal and other finance teams to support strategic initiatives and transactions, contribute to the company wide projects. 

  • Build and lead a high-performing international accounting team, supporting development and engagement.

What skills and experience are important for this role:

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.

  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles in an international environment.

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience with local GAAPs is a plus (Polish, Spain, UK, Cyprus).

  • Proven experience managing the full accounting cycle in a multi-entity, multi-currency group.

  • Hands-on experience overseeing accounts payable, bank payments, and employee expense processes.

  • Proven track record of optimizing and automating P2P processes, ideally using ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite, SAP, Workday).

  • Strong systems knowledge, ideally with ERP platforms such as Workday, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite.

  • Strong knowledge of Excel, BI tools.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to work across functions and regions.

  • Fluent in English; other languages are a plus.

Nice to have:

  • Experience in International IT product company

Candidate journey

⭕️ Recruiter call --> ⭕️ Meet a team member --> ⭕️ Skills assessment--> ⭕️ Meet the Leadership team

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About The Company

Welcome toWelltech—where health meets innovation! 🌍 As a global leader inHealth & Fitness industry, we’ve crossed over220 million installswith life-changing apps, all designed to boost well-being for millions. Our mission? To improve the health of millions of people through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeys—all powered by a diverse team of over700+ passionate professionals with a presence across 5 hubs.Why Welltech?Imagine joining a team where your impact on global health and wellness is felt daily. At Welltech, we strive to be proactive wellness partners for our users, while continually evolving ourselves.

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