Group Consolidations Accountant

Vitae Financial Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized financial services firm is seeking a Group Consolidations Supervisor to lead the preparation of local consolidation packages and ensure the timely production of high-quality consolidated monthly management accounts. The ideal candidate will be ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified, with extensive experience in IFRS accounting and a track record of adding value across complex international setups. A hybrid work model is available with 1-2 days in the office.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus and benefits package

Professional and social working culture

Qualifications

• Proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts.
• Experienced in IFRS accounting with examples of adding value in a complex international setup.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of local consolidation packages.
• Manage local financial statement production.
• Supervise team members and support their development.
• Ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly management accounts.
• Manage external audits for consolidation packages and local financial statements.

Skills

Strong consolidation skillset

IFRS accounting

Team supervision

Education

Professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

Group Consolidations Supervisor

Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + bonus and benefits package.

Location: Hammersmith (Hybrid 1-2 days a week in the office).

Overview

Our client, a globally based market leader within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset.

The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the preparation and production of local consolidation packages.
• Leading the production of local financial statements.
• Managing and executing local reporting activities that are related to financial statements and other regional reporting.
• Providing support to local general ledger accountants on IFRS topics and other accounting standards.
• Leading the annual audit performed by external auditors.
• Supervise team members across the day-to-day operation, support and assist with their development, ensure deadlines are maintained.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in IFRS standards and ensure their correct application.
• Assist general ledger accountants for the application of new IFRS standards and other consolidation retreatment.
• Produce and review the annual financial statements in accordance with local regulations.
• Manage external audit for both consolidation packages and local financial statements and provide necessary reports and analysis to the external auditors.
• Review and improve financial processes across the region.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex international setup.

Benefits

In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly.