Main Accountabilities And Responsibilities
* Lead the group consolidation process, ensuring all subsidiaries and business units report in accordance with group policies and deadlines.
* Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements and management reports.
* Coordinate statutory audits for the group, liaising with external auditors and internal teams to ensure smooth audit processes.
* Monitor changes in accounting standards (e.g., IFRS), assess their impact on group reporting, and implement necessary changes.
* Develop and maintain group accounting policies and procedures, ensuring consistent application across all entities.
* Analyse financial results, variances, and trends, providing insightful commentary for senior leadership and board presentations.
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes from a group perspective.
* Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of group reporting processes and systems.
Qualifications
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post‑qualification experience in group reporting or financial consolidation.
* Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and experience with multi‑entity group structures.
* Proven track record in managing the preparation of consolidated financial statements in a complex, multinational environment.
* Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with consolidation/reporting systems (e.g., SAP BPC, HFM, Oracle, Dynamics).
* Proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
* Experience in leading and developing high‑performing teams.
Key Skills
* Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and motivate large teams.
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build rapport and maintain relationships across the organisation.
* Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and decision‑making skills.
* High level of attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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