Group Financial Accounting Manager £65,000 - £75,000 Great benefits package Cambridge (2-3 days in the office) Our client, a leading force within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset. The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly financial and management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team. Key responsibilities will include: - Run the main group close process and produce the monthly group consolidated management accounts, including reviewing, and analysing intercompany reports, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and reviewing Group cashflows. - Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. - Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments. - Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies. - Produce quarterly forecast group consolidated management accounts, annual budget and various strategic forecasts. - Review monthly financial submissions from operating businesses, liaising with colleagues to ensure compliance of reported results with Group policy. - Review the monthly management report to Senior executives. - Prepare monthly reporting financial packs for the Head Office. - Work with the Group Management Accountant and Group System Accountant to develop and evolve reporting input schedules and templates to maximise the accuracy of data entry - Work with and challenge CFO to continually improve quality of management accounting and reporting. - Provide deliverables for the Annual and Interim external audit. The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex private equity funded setup. In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration