Group Accountant
Glasgow | On Site Working
3-6 Month Contract
£60,000-70,000 PAYE Salary Equivalent
Robert Half are working with a leading international business to appoint a Group Accountant to join its finance team based in Clydebank. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to support a complex, multi-entity environment with exposure to group reporting, consolidation, finance transformation, and strategic projects on an interim basis.
The role will support the delivery of accurate and timely consolidated reporting across the group, while also contributing to process improvements, systems enhancements, and wider finance initiatives.
The Role
Group Reporting & Consolidation
* Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in line with UK GAAP
* Managing quarterly consolidated reporting to the parent company
* Intercompany reconciliations, eliminations, and foreign currency adjustments
* Supporting the ongoing improvement of group reporting processes
Statutory Accounts & Compliance
* Assisting with annual statutory accounts preparation across the group and subsidiary entities
* Supporting year-end audit activity and liaising with external auditors
* Ensuring compliance with UK financial reporting standards and regulations
Management Accounting & Analysis
* Producing financial analysis, variance commentary, and KPI reporting for senior leadership
* Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple business units
* Identifying risks and opportunities to improve financial performance
Financial Controls & Governance
* Reviewing subsidiary submissions for accuracy and completeness
* Supporting and enhancing internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
Projects & Continuous Improvement
* Supporting finance transformation and process improvement initiatives
* Assisting with ERP and reporting system enhancements
* Involvement in strategic projects including restructuring and acquisitions
About You
We are looking to speak with candidates who are:
* Fully or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / CA / ACA), ideally nearing completion
* Experienced within a multi-entity and/or international environment
* Technically strong with a good understanding of UK GAAP
* Advanced Excel users with strong analytical capability
* Comfortable operating within a fast-paced commercial environment
What's on Offer
* Exposure to a complex international group structure
* Opportunity to contribute to transformation and improvement projects
* Broad role with strong senior stakeholder exposure
For a confidential discussion or to learn more, please get in touch on 0131 240 3704 or email to arrange a confidential conversation.
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