Group Reporting Manager

The Consultancy Group are currently looking for a Group Reporting Manager to join a PLC business based in Central London on a permanent basis.

Reporting in to the Head of Finanial Accounting and responsible for 5 Direct Reports this is a great opportunity for a Qualified Accountant with 5+ years of post-qualified experience to develop within a gring business.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the consolidation and delivering the Annual Report, Interim Reporting and Press Release
• Ensuring accurate reporting for complex areas such as M&A, restructuring, treasury, pension, shares schemes
• Delivering monthly Board reporting including providing management commentary and key metrics
• Identifying and implementing process improvement and changes required by ERP updates / new standards such as IFRS 16
• Managing and developing a team
• Working closely with various Group stakeholders including tax, treasury, commercial accounting, management accounting, company secretarial and systems

Requirements:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with solid post qualified experience
• Prior group accounting and consolidation experience in a complex corporate environment required
• Experience in delivering Group Annual Report and interim reporting
• Exposure to accounting for corporate transactions (acquisitions, restructuring, etc)
• Working knowledge of HFM or other consolidation systems required
• Strong IFRS knowledge and understanding of latest technical developments
• Experience in process improvement and systems change desirable
• Strong team player with a desire to develop people
• Effective communication skills with an ability to build strong networks
• Influences those around them
• Able to prioritise a variety of demands under time pressure and work flexibly to meet deadlines
• Proactive in identifying and resolving issues