At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the group consolidation process and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Company: Join a globally recognised, fast-paced organisation with a dynamic finance team.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and excellent career development opportunities.
- Other info: Proactive individuals will thrive in this role focused on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to senior leadership and enhance your skills in a complex global finance environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in large-scale group consolidations and IFRS.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Your new company is an internationally recognised and highly acquisitive organisation seeking a talented Consolidation Manager to join its Group Finance function. Operating across numerous jurisdictions and business units, the organisation offers a fast-paced, complex reporting environment with significant senior stakeholder exposure.
Your new role is a high-profile position with responsibility for leading the group consolidation process across a large, multi-entity structure. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will ensure the delivery of accurate and timely consolidated financial information while driving continuous improvement across reporting processes.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Ownership of the monthly, quarterly and annual group consolidation process
- Preparation and review of consolidated financial statements under IFRS
- Supporting on IFRS18 readiness projects
- Management of intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation and complex consolidation adjustments
- Working with finance teams across multiple jurisdictions to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency
- Supporting year-end and interim reporting cycles
- Liaising with external auditors and providing technical accounting support
- Driving improvements in reporting controls, processes and systems
- Supporting finance transformation and reporting enhancement projects
What you'll need to succeed:
- ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant
- Strong experience in large-scale group consolidations within a multinational or listed business
- Deep understanding of IFRS and external reporting requirements
- Experience working with complex, multi-currency and multi-entity structures
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Consolidation systems experience (Cognos would be advantageous)
- Proactive approach with a focus on process improvement and continuous development
What you'll get in return:
- Opportunity to join a large, internationally recognised organisation
- Exposure to a complex global finance environment
- Significant visibility with senior finance leadership
- Hybrid working and flexible benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities within a growing business
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Group Consolidation Manager - 18 month FTC employer: Hays Accountancy and Finance
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding global travel organisation that values innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package while working closely with senior leadership on strategic projects, fostering your professional growth in a supportive environment. With clear progression opportunities and the chance to influence business performance across multiple regions, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path.
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Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team
