Group Accountant

Hays Senior Finance; Daventry; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise internationale dynamique recherche un professionnel de la finance pour diriger la fonction de reporting de groupe. Ce rôle stratégique comprend la création d'un cadre de reporting consolidé et la coordination des processus de planification budgétaire. Les candidats doivent avoir des qualifications en comptabilité et une expérience en finance de groupe. L'employeur offre des possibilités de progression de carrière dans un environnement de travail collaboratif.

Benefits

Package compétitif de salaire et d'avantages

Potentiel de croissance de carrière

Environnement de travail collaboratif

Flexibilité de travail considérée

Qualifications

• 3-5 ans d'expérience post-qualification, idéalement en finance de groupe.
• Capacité prouvée à construire des modèles de consolidation.
• Expérience avec les consolidations internationales.

Responsibilities

• Établir et diriger la fonction de reporting et de planification de groupe.
• Construire un cadre de reporting financier consolidé robuste.
• Coordonner les budgets et prévisions du groupe.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Strong Group Accounting experience

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Data extraction capabilities

Education

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Significant QBE

Tools

ERP systems

Access

Job description

Your new company
Our client is a dynamic and growing international organisation. As they continue to expand, they are committed to enhancing their financial governance and reporting capabilities to support strategic decision-making and stakeholder transparency.

Your new role
They are seeking a highly capable finance professional to establish and lead their Group Reporting and Planning function. This pivotal role will focus on building a robust consolidated financial reporting framework, coordinating group-wide budgeting and forecasting processes, and delivering high-quality management insights. Initially project-focused, the role offers the opportunity to evolve into broader business support as the function matures.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or significant QBE with strong Group Accounting experience
• 3-5 years post-qualification experience, ideally in a group finance environment
• Proven ability to build consolidation models for P&L, balance sheet, and cashflows
• Experience with international group consolidations and ERP systems (Access preferred)
• Advanced Excel skills and strong data extraction capabilities
• Self-starter with excellent communication and organisational skills

What you'll get in return
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and lead a newly established group finance function within a growing international organisation. You'll gain valuable exposure to cross-border operations and play a key role in strategic financial planning and reporting. The position provides a collaborative and supportive working environment, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the business. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, there is strong potential for long-term career growth and development as the Group continues to expand. While their preference is for the role to be office-based, they are open to considering flexible working arrangements for the right candidate.

What you need to do now
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