Group Management Accountant
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with an innovative, fast-growing international organisation to recruit an ambitious and technically strong Group Management Accountant.
Sitting within a high-performing Group Finance function, this role is integral to delivering accurate, timely financial information across multiple global entities. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll take ownership of group month-end processes, consolidated management reporting, and key areas of balance-sheet control, playing a crucial role in strengthening financial governance as the business continues to scale.
This is an exceptional opportunity, ideally suited to a newly qualified accountant looking to step into a hands-on, commercially focused role with international exposure, genuine progression prospects, and the chance to help shape a growing finance operation.
Duties Include:
- Lead the month-end close process across multiple group entities
- Produce monthly consolidated management accounts to tight reporting deadlines
- Prepare and review month-end journals
- Complete balance-sheet reconciliations and take ownership of assigned control areas
- Oversee credit control and escalate collection issues where required
- Prepare revenue-recognition schedules and associated journals
- Support group audit processes, responding to auditor queries
- Drive improvements in financial controls, documentation, and processes in partnership with senior finance leadership
- Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure accurate financial inputs
- Support cash-flow forecasting and working-capital analysis
- Provide insightful reporting to support commercial decision-making
- Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and wider group initiatives
Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and confidence owning end-to-end processes
- Demonstrable month-end experience within a fast-paced environment
- Evidence of systems or process improvements
- Excellent Excel skills
- Ability to operate in detail while maintaining awareness of the wider commercial picture
- Strong communication skills and confidence working across teams
- Proactive, organised, and resilient
Desirable:
- Multi-entity consolidated accounting experience
- Exposure to multi-currency environments
- Experience using BI tools
- SaaS or Tech experience/knowledge
The Business:
This organisation is a global technology group supplying innovative digital solutions to clients across Europe and the Americas. Operating a complex multi-entity, multi-currency structure, the business is continuing to scale rapidly, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment where finance plays a pivotal role in supporting performance and enabling growth. The role is based in Bedfordshire with hybrid working available.
Salary and Benefits:
This Group Management Accountant position offers a Salary of £55,000pa (DOE), hybrid working and an attractive benefits package.
I’m keen to speak with newly qualified accountants looking to step into a varied and rewarding group-level role within a growing international organisation. Please forward your CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.