We are looking for an experienced Group Reporting Manager to join a growing international PE backed Tech/Saas business on a 12-month maternity cover contract. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely group reporting, managing the external audit process, and supporting investor reporting requirements across multiple international entities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant seeking broad exposure to group consolidation, private equity-backed reporting, audit management, and strategic finance projects within a fast-paced and evolving organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly group consolidation process across UK and european entities.
- Prepare and deliver monthly management and investor reporting packs.
- Manage the preparation of group and UK statutory accounts.
- Act as the primary finance contact for external auditors, coordinating audit requests and ensuring timely delivery of information.
- Challenge and prioritise audit requirements where appropriate to ensure an efficient audit process.
- Work closely with local finance teams across multiple regions to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency.
- Support lender and investor reporting requirements.
- Assist with ongoing consolidation and finance transformation projects, including the implementation and optimisation of reporting processes.
- Provide support on corporate activity including acquisitions, refinancing, recapitalisations, and other investor-led initiatives as required.
- Investigate reporting issues and work through underlying ledger-level data to identify and resolve discrepancies.
About You
We are seeking a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who can quickly integrate into the business and operate with minimal supervision.
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
- Approximately 2-6 years post-qualified experience.
- Strong experience managing audits from the company side.
- Demonstrable experience coordinating audit requests and working directly with external auditors.
- Experience prioritising and challenging audit requests where appropriate.
- Group reporting and consolidation experience within a multi-entity environment.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take ownership.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable investigating issues through financial systems and underlying accounting records.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience within a private equity-backed business.
- Exposure to SaaS, technology, or high-growth environments.
- Experience working with international entities and multi-currency reporting.
- Exposure to investor reporting processes.
- Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems.
What's on offer?
- 12 month FTC
- Hybrid working (2-3 days in per wek)
- Chance to join a high growth PE backed business
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