Consolidation Analyst

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Consolidation Analyst to enhance financial reporting accuracy. This vital role involves preparing consolidated financial statements and collaborating with finance teams to ensure data integrity. The ideal candidate will possess advanced analytical skills and be proficient in tools like Excel and Power BI. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will significantly impact financial transparency and stakeholder communication. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a group consolidation role, preferably within consultancy.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong focus on data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements.
• Collaborate with finance teams for timely and accurate submission of data.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Part-qualified accountant

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

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We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Consolidation Analyst to join a global confectionery business, to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial information to senior stakeholders and external auditors. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of the group's consolidated financial reporting.

Success in this role will require excellent communication and reporting skills as you will have the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders across the business. The ideal person will have advanced analytical skills and ability to utilise tools such as Advanced Excel, Power BI or Power Query.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual group consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
• Collaborate with finance teams across business units to ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data.
• Analyse consolidated results, highlighting key drivers and variances.
• Identify and resolve intercompany mismatches and elimination issues.

Ideal Requirements:

• Proven experience in a group consolidation role - preferably within consultancy/practice.
• Experience in FMCG, Retail or Financial Services.
• Part-qualified accountant.
• Advanced user of Excel and Power BI or Power Query.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong focus on data integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Get in touch with Joanna at the Advocate Group or ‘Apply Now’ to be considered for this position.

We look forward to receiving your application for this exciting new vacancy.

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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