Group Reporting Accountant

Company Description

Speed. Scale. Simplification.

This is our philosophy. This is our momentum. This is your opportunity.

At APCOA, we are not just managing parking spaces – we’re pioneering the future of urban mobility and smart city solutions. With a presence in 12 countries, over 12,000 locations, and more than 50 years of operational leadership, we are Europe’s largest parking and mobility services provider.

And now, we’re entering a bold new chapter.

With the launch of our newly formed Group HQ in West London, we are transforming from a collection of high-performing local business units into a truly enterprise-led, future-fit organisation — one that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while unlocking the power of scale.

Job Description

The Group Reporting Accountant is responsible for supporting the consolidated financial reporting process across multiple entities within the organization. This role ensures accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. The Group Accountant plays an important role in maintaining financial controls and providing financial analysis to support business decisions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes for assigned entities

• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for group reporting

• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

• Process and record intercompany transactions and balances

• Support the external audit process by preparing documentation and responding to queries

• Maintain fixed asset registers and calculate depreciation

• Assist with the preparation of management reports and financial analysis

• Support budgeting and forecasting activities

• Help implement and maintain financial controls

Qualifications

Essential

• Bachelor\’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• Part-qualified or recently qualified accountant (studying towards CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)

• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience

• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards

• Experience with computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

• Understanding of month-end closing processes

• Ability to prepare and analyze financial information

• Experience with account reconciliations and journal entries

Highly Desirable

• Experience in a multi-entity or international business environment

• Knowledge of consolidation principles and intercompany accounting

• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools

• Understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements

• Prior experience in a similar industry

• Knowledge of tax compliance basics

• Experience with financial data analysis

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities

• Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks

• Effective communication skills

• Team player with collaborative approach

• Self-motivated with ability to work independently when required

• Willingness to learn and develop professional skills

• Adaptable to changing priorities

• Professional demeanor and integrity

• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

At APCOA, we see beyond the parking space. We see a world where mobility is intelligent, sustainable, and seamlessly integrated into daily life.

Our new Group HQ is more than a physical space — it’s the heartbeat of a new enterprise, where high-impact leaders shape the future.

If you’re ready to apply your expertise to meaningful challenges and help transform an industry —

join APCOA Group HQ. Let’s build what’s next.

APCOA Group HQ is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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