Senior Financial Reporting Manager- £70,000-£80,000- Oxfordshire (Hybrid)- Permanent
IN2 Consult is supporting a private equity-backed SME based in Oxfordshire, currently undergoing an exciting phase of expansion. With ambitious growth plans, the business is scaling both organically and through strategic initiatives, creating the need for a technically strong Financial Reporting Manager to strengthen the finance function.
The Role
This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for leading external reporting, managing the audit process, and enhancing the overall control environment. You will work closely with senior leadership to ensure high-quality financial reporting while supporting a fast-paced and evolving business.
The role offers a strong blend of technical accounting, reporting, and process improvement, with exposure to a dynamic PE-backed environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and/or UK GAAP
* Own and manage the year-end audit process, acting as the key point of contact for external auditors
* Oversee elements of the month-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting
* Support the production of group reporting packs and financial analysis
* Develop and enhance internal controls, processes, and governance frameworks
* Prepare technical accounting papers and provide guidance on complex accounting issues
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements
* Partner with wider finance and operational teams to improve reporting quality and efficiency
* Drive process improvements and automation within the finance function
* Support ad hoc projects aligned with the company’s growth and transformation agenda
Candidate Profile
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA)
* Background in a Top 10 audit firm (Big 4 or equivalent preferred)
* Minimum 2+ years’ post-qualification experience in industry, within a financial/external reporting role
* Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP
* Proven experience managing or supporting external audits and statutory reporting
* Experience in a multi-entity or group structure environment is highly desirable
* Strong understanding of internal controls and financial governance
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
* Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
Senior Financial Reporting Manager- £70,000-£80,000- Oxfordshire (Hybrid)- Permanent