1. Broad role with exposure to full Group finance function
2. Play a key role in global reporting and consolidation process
About Our Client
Our client is a rapidly expanding international logistics and freight-forwarding group, uniting local expertise with global capability. Operating in over 30 countries globally, they specialise in logistics and freight forwarding within high value sectors. They have a very strong emphasis on compliance, safety and sustainability, as they delivers tailored, tech-led solutions that support strategic delivery at scale
Job Description
This is a key role, reporting to the Group Finance Reporting Manager and supporting the wider Group Finance team including the Group CFO in delivering timely and accurate financial information. You'll be responsible for:
3. Quarterly and monthly consolidation of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow
4. Balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany settlement processes
5. Recharge overhead accounting
6. Rollout training and global reporting system improvements
7. Statutory audit preparation and liaison with external auditors
8. Participation in treasury, FP&A, and business partner activities
9. Enhancement of group finance processe
This is mush broader than a standard reporting and consolidation role.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Group Accountant should match the following requirements:
10. Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 3-5 years PQE
11. Hands‑on global consolidation experience (multi-entity, multi-currency environments)
12. Solid grasp of IFRS or FRS 102 and strong intercompany accounting skills
13. Be proficient in Excel and experienced with ERP/reporting tools (e.g., Tagetik, SAP, Oracle)
14. Be an excellent communicator with a collaborative, solutions-driven mindset
15. Be highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet demanding deadlines
16. Able to work with multi-sites, multi-currencies and multi-time zones.
You must be comfortable working on‑site in North Kent area,
What's on Offer
17. Competitive base salary of £65-70,000
18. 25 days of holiday leave.
19. Company Pension Scheme.
20. Office-based role in North Kent