Group Accountant
circa £65,000pa
London - Hybrid
Permanent, full-time
SF Partners are working with a PE-backed business who are currently looking for an experienced and hands-on Group Accountant to join their global finance team. This role focuses on financial consolidation, reporting, and ensuring strong financial controls across multiple international entities. You will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial information while supporting process improvements and collaborating with colleagues across the business.
Responsibilities include:
* Manage the monthly group consolidation process and prepare consolidated financial statements
* Prepare and review financial statements for multiple legal entities across different countries
* Act as a main contact for external auditors and support the annual audit process
* Support corporate tax processes and ensure timely and accurate filings
* Monitor cash flow and review short-term forecasts
* Oversee payment schedules and liquidity planning
* Manage month-end accounting for holding entities
* Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Candidate Profile:
* ACA/ACCA qualified
* Strong audit background
* Several years of experience in accounting, including group consolidations
* Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting
* Experience working within a multinational group dealing with multi-currencies