Your newpany
I am partnering with a large, multinational organisation to recruit a Group Financial Accountant into their central finance team.This is an outstanding opportunity to join a high-performing Group Finance function within aplex, fast-paced business environment, gaining exposure to technical accounting, group reporting, and large-scale transformation projects.With operations across multiple regions and revenues in the billions, this role offers real breadth, challenge, and career progression.
Your new role
Reporting into senior Group Finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality statutory reporting, supporting technical accounting matters, and driving consistency across a diverse group structure.You will work closely with finance teams across the business, building strong relationships while providing technical guidance and ensuring robust reporting standards are maintained.This role is ideally suited to a first move from practice or for someone looking to deepen their group reporting and technical accounting expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the production of the Group Annual Report & Accounts, including financial statements and disclosures
2. Prepare and own technical accounting papers acrossplex areas
3. Act as a key contact for lease accounting (IFRS 16) and other technical matters
4. Work closely with business units to ensure consistent application of accounting policies
5. Prepare and review statutory accounts for multiple entities
6. Oversee key reporting areas including fixed assets, leases, and balance sheet reconciliations
7. Support audit processes and liaise with internal and external auditors
8. Contribute to finance transformation projects and implementation of new standards ( IFRS updates)
9. Provide wider support across Group Finance including intepany and treasury activities
10. Stakeholder Exposure. This is a highly collaborative role with regular interaction between Senior Group Finance leadership.Operational finance teams across multiple entitiesExternal auditors and professional advisors
You’ll play a key role in influencing and supporting finance teams across a decentralised structure.
About you :
11. Fully qualified accountant (ACA preferred)
12. Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to interpret standards
13. Experience in group reporting, audit, orplex accounting environments
14. Background in practice or industry with exposure to statutory reporting and audit
15. Strong organisational skills with the ability to managepeting deadlines
16. Confidentmunicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
17. High attention to detail with sound professional judgement
18. Experience with ERP systems ( Oracle) or large group structures is advantageous.
What you'll get in return
19. Flexible working options
20. Exposure to a large,plex, multinational environment
21. Involvement in high-impact projects and transformation initiatives
22. Strong development opportunities within Group Finance