Group Management Accountant in London

Interpath is an international and fast-growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring capabilities.

We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise, and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict-free, and our passion for doing what’s right, every time, sets us apart.

Our diverse teams provide specialist technical knowledge combined with deep sector experience across our service line specialisms. Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, and we now have a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and South Africa. Now with the backing of Bridgepoint Private Equity, our ambition is clear: to be one of the world’s leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint by 2030.

Interpath Advisory is seeking an experienced management accountant to join its Finance & Accounting team based in the UK. This newly created role will be part of the group finance team working to improve and develop key processes around the month end close and group wide internal reporting and cost control.

The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact to the wider business to analyse cost and performance. There will also be involvement in the month end close and the individual will be responsible for a number of entities as well as helping to drive towards a faster close. The role will also be actively involved in Board and lender (PE) reporting as well as establishing internal management accounts for various jurisdictions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end management accounting activities across multiple entities.
• Key business partner for non client facing departments to analyse costs and variances to budget.
• Preparation of monthly Board and lender (Private Equity sponsor) reports.
• Identifying efficiencies in process, new automated ways of working, utilising technology advances.
• Management of third party suppliers ensuring strong cash conservation and excellent working capital management.
• Production of ad hoc cost analysis.
• Support the Group Financial Controller on aspects of the year end process.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance processes.
• Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and coordinate filing requirements across relevant jurisdictions.
• Partner with FP&A, Tax, Payroll, and wider Finance teams to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting.
• ACCA, ACA, CPA, or equivalent fully qualified accountant.
• Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a managerial role.
• Fluent English language skills (written and spoken).
• Proven experience managing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong proficiency with accounting and ERP systems.
• Experience in a multi-entity, international, or shared services environment.
• Previous experience with IFS ERP or similar enterprise accounting systems.
• Experience working within professional services, consulting, or advisory businesses.
• Exposure to finance transformation, process optimisation, and system implementation projects.
• Leadership and team development
• Technical accounting expertise
• Attention to detail and quality control
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Commercial awareness and business partnering

At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath

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