Group Reporting Manager

My client, a leading player in the student accommodation market, is looking for a Group Reporting Manager to join their Central London head office.

Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing real estate company, in a varied and high profile role.

The Group Reporting Manager will take full responsibility for the group consolidation, as well as managing a small team and partnering with business on all technical finance matters.

Key responsibilites include:

• Ownership of the process underlying the production of the financial consolidation for the Group (annual statutory reporting and monthly investor reporting);
• Preparation of the financial consolidation for the Group for the purposes of the annual statutory accounts and support the consolidation accountant in the monthly consolidation;
• Support the Group Financial Controller in Producing the Annual Review for the Group;
• Lead the audit of the consolidated results;
• Work closely with the Legal, Treasury and Tax teams on Group projects such as corporate restructurings and new internal and external reporting requirements;
• Produce the Group year-end tax reconciliation, working alongside the tax team.
• Finance owner of the Group consolidation system;
• Ensure that the Group consolidation system is kept up-to-date
• Maintain and develop the Group accounting policies manual;
• Analyse and review new accounting standards and prepare proposal for revisions to accounting policies
• Direct line-management responsibility for small team

The ideal candidate will be:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or overseas equivalent)
• Group consolidation experience, either in industry or practice (manager level+)
• Prior experience within real estate
• Hands on, proactive attitude, with strong communication skills

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch!