Group Accountant
Employer Location Gloucester, England, Gloucestershire Salary Competitive salary Closing date 27 Nov 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Join a Global Leader in Online Retail - Group Financial Accountant Opportunity (UK/US Focus)
Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level with a dynamic, fast-paced international e-commerce business? My client is a thriving online retail group with a strong presence in both the UK and US markets, and looking for a Group Financial Accountant to join our growing finance team.
Location: Hybrid (UK-based with occasional international collaboration)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: International Online Retail
About Us
My client is a digitally native retail group committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences across multiple product categories. With operations spanning the UK and US, we're scaling rapidly and investing in innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
The Role
As Group Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across our international entities. You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, external auditors, and cross-functional teams to support strategic decision-making and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the preparation of consolidated group financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP.
2. Manage month-end and year-end close processes across UK and US entities.
3. Support statutory audits and liaise with external auditors.
4. Drive improvements in financial controls, reporting systems, and compliance frameworks.
5. Assist in integration of new acquisitions and expansion into new markets.
What We're Looking For
6. Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience.
7. Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in group consolidation.
8. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
9. A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
10. Well suited to a first-time mover from practice.
Why Join Us?
11. Be part of a high-growth, innovative business with global reach.
12. Competitive salary and benefits package.
13. Opportunities for career progression and professional development.