A well‑established, privately owned organisation is seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This is a key technical role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity and compliance of financial reporting across multiple business entities.
The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent analytical capability and the confidence to work both independently and collaboratively within a small, high‑performing finance function.
The Group Financial Accountant will play a central part in delivering timely, accurate and compliant financial information. The position involves oversight of group reporting, statutory accounts, consolidation processes and financial controls.
Key focus areas include:
Preparation of monthly group consolidations
Production of statutory accounts for multiple entities
Management of audit processes and liaison with external auditors
Group‑wide balance sheet and control account reconciliations
Oversight of intercompany transactions and eliminations
Preparation of VAT and other regulatory submissions
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning cycles
Enhancing financial controls, processes and reporting frameworks
Providing technical accounting guidance across the group
This role is suited to a technically strong accountant who enjoys ownership, structure and accuracy. The ideal candidate will be:
Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Experienced in group accounting, consolidations and statutory reporting
Confident working with multiple entities and complex financial structures
Highly proficient in Excel and modern finance systems
Detail‑driven, organised and able to work independently
Comfortable improving processes and strengthening financial controls
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