Consolidations & Audit Manager

SF Recruitment (Leicester); Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the UK seeks a qualified accountant for the role of Consolidations & Audit Manager, offering a remote work environment with minimal travel. The position involves leading audits, supporting IFRS reporting, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, extensive audit experience, and excellent communication abilities. Salary is negotiable based on experience, along with benefits including a pension scheme, life assurance, and 25 holiday days plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Free on site parking

Life assurance

25 Holidays + Bank Holiday

Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting and audit background.
• Demonstrated experience with audits and consolidations.
• Ability to analyze and reconcile financial data.

Responsibilities

• Support new IFRS and UK reporting requirements.
• Lead the allocations and consolidations reporting workstream.
• Initiate and manage financial, operational, and compliance audits.
• Report findings to senior management and audit committees.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Technical accounting

Audit experience

ERP systems

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified accountant

Job description

Location

Derbyshire, East Midlands, UK Consolidations & Audit Manager Derbyshire (Remote) Full Time, Permanent

Overview

SF Recruitment are delighted to be partnered on an exclusive basis with a leading manufacturing business based in Derbyshire boasting an enviable, established and high‑profile client base. You will join the business within their Group structure as the Consolidations & Audit Manager, reporting directly to the CFO with significant senior stakeholder exposure to lead the finance team through consolidation and audits. Please note this is a remote role with occasional monthly travel to the Derby site for collaboration purposes when the CFO is in the region.

Duties of the Consolidations & Audit Manager

• Support new IFRS and country / UK reporting requirements by providing support and guidance
• Lead the allocations & consolidations reporting workstream
• Partner with Finance site controllers
• Quarterly and annual financial reporting disclosures
• Responsible for initiating and managing audits, that include financial, operational, compliance and information technology audits
• Build, coordinate and direct the audits for the Group / Ownership / Countries
• Report and communicate to audit committee
• Reporting review findings to senior management at local, global functional and Group (& Board) level
• Monitoring risks and coordinating business risk assessments as preliminary step for audit plan development

About you

• You will be a qualified accountant with a strong technical accounting and audit background, strong IFRS knowledge and a competent user of ERP systems.
• You will have demonstrated experience of working through a variety of audits & consolidation of legal entities, a detail oriented individual with the ability to investigate and resolve problems effectively.
• You will have the ability to analyse and reconcile financial data diligently, and an effective communicator with exceptional organisational skills.

What's in it for you?

• Salary negotiable depending on experience
• Remote role with rare travel (once per month) to the Derby site
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Free on site parking
• Life assurance
• 25 Holidays + Bank Holiday

Candidates on a short notice would be preferred due to the urgent need for this position.