Group Accountant

CMA Recruitment; Fareham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is working with a growing engineering business to appoint a Group Accountant to join the developing group finance function. You will lead consolidated reporting for a multi-entity setup and work with international teams on tax, treasury and statutory matters.

The role offers exposure to financial controls, finance transformation and system improvements, with a competitive package and bonus dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience in group accounting and consolidation in international/multi-entity environment.
• Strong IFRS knowledge with exposure to tax and treasury.
• Advanced Excel and consolidation tools experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production of accurate consolidated reporting across a multi-entity, multi-currency group.
• Coordinate key group accounting activities, including foreign exchange treatment, intercompany accounting and consolidation adjustments.
• Support international tax, transfer pricing, treasury and cash management activities.
• Work with local finance teams on statutory reporting, audit requirements and consistent application of accounting standards.
• Strengthen financial controls and contribute to system improvements, automation and wider group projects.

Skills

Advanced Excel

IFRS knowledge

Consolidation experience

Stakeholder management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Job description

A growing Engineering business has an opportunity for a qualified accountant to join their developing group finance function, working closely with senior finance leadership and international teams.

The role offers broad exposure across reporting, consolidation, tax, treasury, controls and finance transformation.

What will the Group Accountant role involve?

• Lead the production of accurate consolidated reporting across a multi-entity, multi-currency group
• Coordinate key group accounting activities, including foreign exchange treatment, intercompany accounting and consolidation adjustments
• Support international tax, transfer pricing, treasury and cash management activities
• Work with local finance teams on statutory reporting, audit requirements and consistent application of accounting standards
• Strengthen financial controls and contribute to system improvements, automation and wider group projects

Suitable Candidate for the Group Accountant vacancy:

• A professionally qualified accountant, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• Proven experience in group accounting and consolidation within an international or multi-entity environment
• Strong knowledge of IFRS or relevant group accounting standards, alongside exposure to tax and treasury
• Advanced Excel capability and confidence working with financial systems or consolidation tools
• A detail-focused, analytical professional who can manage deadlines, priorities and senior stakeholder relationships

Additional benefits and information for the role of Group Accountant:

• On offer is a competitive package, including bonus, and the genuine opportunity to grow and develop a highly successful career within an organisation undergoing a period of rapid growth and expansion
• Salary will be dependent on experience

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics.