Group Accountant

Mackie Myers; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable green tech firm in London is seeking a Group Accountant to support consolidations, technical accounting, and group-wide reporting. The ideal candidate will be ACA qualified, experienced in Big 4 or Top 10 audit, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a daily rate of £400 to £450 and opportunities for career advancement in a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified, preferably with experience in Big 4 or Top 10 audit.
• Strong grounding in financial reporting and consolidations.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, multi-currency environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journals for group holding companies.
• Compile statutory accounts under IFRS.
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting for the group.

Skills

Financial reporting

Consolidations

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proactive adaptability

Education

ACA qualified

Job description

Our Client
We are supporting a Green tech business with a strong reputation in their sector.

The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to step into industry and gain hands-on group experience. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Group Accountant will play a pivotal role in consolidations, technical accounting, and supporting group-wide reporting. With exposure to senior leadership and involvement in international acquisitions, this role offers both technical challenge and genuine career progression.

Main Duties

• Prepare and post monthly journals for group holding companies and consolidation entries
• Compile standalone statutory accounts for group holding companies under IFRS
• Assist with month-end reconciliations and consolidation of balance sheet and cashflow
• Support preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packs for the consolidated group
• Liaise with UK and overseas subsidiaries to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Work with external auditors to support the annual audit process
• Prepare external returns (ONS, VAT) and support lender/investor reporting requirements
• Contribute to ad hoc projects, including integration of acquisitions and process improvement

The Successful Candidate

• ACA qualified, ideally trained in Big 4 or Top 10 audit
• Strong grounding in financial reporting and consolidations
• Exposure to multi-currency or international groups desirable
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment

What's on offer

• Salary circa £400 to £450 Daily Rate
• Hybrid working (3 days per week in London office)
• Clear career progression as the business continues to expand internationally

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported.