Group Finance Manager (Retail) in City of London

Your New Company A fast-growing, multi-geography retail business is looking to appoint a Group Finance Manager to support its continued international expansion. Operating across multiple markets, this product-led organisation has built a strong brand presence and is investing heavily in both talent and infrastructure as it enters an exciting phase of growth.With a collaborative leadership team, excellent development opportunities and a genuinely positive culture, this is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a high-profile group reporting role. Your New Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of the group's monthly and annual reporting processes, ensuring the accurate consolidation of multiple entities across various jurisdictions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of monthly group consolidations across multiple entities and territories Managing intercompany accounting, reconciliations and balances across the group Preparation of group management accounts and board reporting packs Supporting year-end reporting and audit processes Reviewing and improving group reporting controls, processes and procedures Partnering with international finance teams to ensure consistency and accuracy of financial information Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Assisting with finance transformation and process improvement initiatives as the business continues to scale What You'll Need to Succeed ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience in a group reporting, group finance or financial reporting role Strong consolidations and intercompany accounting experience (essential) Previous experience within retail, wholesale, e-commerce or other product-led environments Experience working within a multi-entity and preferably international business Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail A proactive and commercially minded approach with excellent stakeholder management skills What You'll Get in Return £65,000 - £75,000 base salary Discretionary bonus Hybrid working model Excellent progression opportunities within a growing finance function Exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations Supportive, collaborative and high-performing culture Opportunity to join a business at a particularly exciting point in its growth journey What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)