Company Description
Speed. Scale. Simplification.
This is our philosophy. This is our momentum. This is your opportunity.
At APCOA, we are not just managing parking spaces – we’re pioneering the future of urban mobility and smart city solutions. With a presence in 12 countries, over 12,000 locations, and more than 50 years of operational leadership, we are Europe’s largest parking and mobility services provider.
And now, we’re entering a bold new chapter.
With the launch of our newly formed Group HQ in West London, we are transforming from a collection of high-performing local business units into a truly enterprise-led, future-fit organisation — one that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while unlocking the power of scale.
Job Description
The Group Reporting Manager plays a crucial role in our finance department, overseeing consolidated financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing valuable financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. This position works collaboratively with other finance team members and business units to maintain the integrity of financial records and improve financial processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple entities within the group
* Prepare consolidated financial statements and reports in accordance with relevant accounting standards
* Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and ensure timely resolution of audit issues
* Implement and maintain robust internal controls across the group's financial operations
* Provide technical accounting guidance to junior staff and business partners
* Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations
* Prepare financial analysis and commentary for management reporting
* Support the budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes
* Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead implementation of finance initiatives
* Stay current with changes in accounting standards and tax regulations
Qualifications
Essential
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
* Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent)
* Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a senior role
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (GAAP/IFRS)
* Experience with consolidated financial reporting and intercompany accounting
* Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
* Demonstrated experience in financial analysis and management reporting
* Knowledge of internal controls and risk management
Highly Desirable
* Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or MBA
* Experience in a multinational organization
* Knowledge of tax compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions
* Experience with financial systems implementation or improvement projects
* Background in a similar industry to our organization
* Experience with business intelligence tools and financial data visualization
* Knowledge of process automation tools
Personal Attributes
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Excellent time management skills with ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
* Collaborative approach with ability to work effectively across departments
* Proactive mindset with initiative to drive continuous improvement
* Adaptability to changing priorities and requirements
* Ethical approach to financial management with high standards of integrity
* Resilience under pressure during peak reporting periods
Additional Information
At APCOA, we see beyond the parking space. We see a world where mobility is intelligent, sustainable, and seamlessly integrated into daily life.
Our new Group HQ is more than a physical space — it’s the heartbeat of a new enterprise, where high-impact leaders shape the future.
If you’re ready to apply your expertise to meaningful challenges and help transform an industry —
join APCOA Group HQ. Let’s build what’s next.
APCOA Group HQ is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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