Group Accountant

A growing PE backed technology business is seeking a Group Accountant, a newly created role due to growth. This role will involve the consolidation of financial results across international entities along with ensuring accurate group reporting. This is a key position in supporting compliance with statutory obligations and maintaining robust financial controls. You will also drive improvements to processes, systems and work closely with the FP&A team in the provision of analysis.

A growing PE backed technology business is seeking a Group Accountant, a newly created role due to growth. This role will involve the consolidation of financial results across international entities along with ensuring accurate group reporting. This is a key position in supporting compliance with statutory obligations and maintaining robust financial controls. You will also drive improvements to processes, systems and work closely with the FP&A team in the provision of analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare Group consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Manage intercompany reconciliations.
• Lead the month-end close and Group reporting process.
• Support statutory reporting requirements and liaise with external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Provide technical accounting support on complex or non-routine transactions.
• Identify and implement improvements to processes.
• Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.
• Collaborate with commercial teams on budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Build working relationships with operational teams including ensuring accurate accounting treatment of complex transactions
• Deliver clear financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making at a senior level.

Skills & Experience:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent).
• Ideally experience in a large firm auditing international Group businesses and consolidated accounts.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and group consolidations.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience with intercompany accounting, multi-currency environments, and foreign exchange considerations.

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